Montserate Mountain peridotite - full thin section.

Click on image to enlarge.          Sample: Michael Davis; Photo: Dan Snyder

Full thin section of igneous peridotite, Montserate Mountain, San Diego County, California. Macrophotograph in XPL. Imaged area 22mm by 38mm. See post of July 15, 2012 for detailed description of rock body and higher-magnification photomicrographs.

Many thanks to Prof. Michael Davis of the University of California at Riverside for the specimen.