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Cordierite Hornfels, Montana

Hornfels is a dense, hard rock created by contact metamorphism. There are many varieties, but all are characterized by small component mineral grains of approximately equal size, and a lack of banding or foliation. Cordierite is often present as irregular included crystals.
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Cordierite Hornfels, Montana
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Hornfels is a dense, hard rock created by contact metamorphism. There are many varieties, but all are characterized by small component mineral grains of approximately equal size, and a lack of banding or foliation. Cordierite is often present as irregular included crystals.
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Album / Science Source / JOEL AREM
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3776 x 2550 px | 27.5 MB
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32.0 x 21.6 cm | 12.6 x 8.5 in (300 dpi)
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