#thinsections

[pointedpencil]

Petrology, anyone?

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What is a doubly polished thin section and what difference does it make? National Petrographic Service, Inc., explains all you need to know. Read on to learn more!

Discover why doubly-polished thin sections are the answer to  your petrographic study needs!

[adventurekyles]

I just started doing Cross Polarized Light observations on thin-sections of rocks and minerals. If I am not mistaken (and I could be) this is Olivine under XPL (Cross Polarized Light). It looks amazing! Especially when you twirl it. If I can get a video of it, I will. #XPL #PPL #Microscopes #crystallography #ThinSections #Science #Minerology #Geology #adventure #Minerals #Olivine #Beautiful #Art #SuckItPicasso #Sorry #SorryNotSorry #Artist #adventurer #adventureisoutthere #Lab #laboratory #madscientist #evillaugh https://www.instagram.com/p/BpYDUp-gWe8/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=ufsqwkp2gnit

[natpetrographic-blog]

Do you have a thin section to be analyzed? This article from National Petrographic Service Inc. tells you about some different types that you might encounter.

Learn about the different types of thin sections  that you might hear about when you’re getting a sample prepared for analysis.

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Learn some interesting facts about the science of petrography. National Petrographic produces high quality petrographic slides to your exacting specifications.

Learn about the fascinating science of  petrographic slides from National Petrographic.

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Thin sections are crucial to many scientific fields, and National Petrographic Service, Inc. wants you to know how they’re made. Let us know what you think!

Learn about how petrographic thin sections are  prepared!

[katryanv]

Thin sections as art. #thinsections #GALERIEDEMINÉRALOGIEETDEGÉOLOGIE #paris

[geoscitruthbomb]

My TA when I can’t tell the difference between the feldspars in thin section