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A Geologic Odyssey: Image


Photomicrograph approximately 400 microns across (plain light, red carbonate stain) showing micrite, clay, and Mn-Fe hydroxides in concentric bands around grains (oolitic calcitans) in Stage III calcium-carbonate horizon.

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