Mountain Pass carbonatite thin section maps
By Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center
2022 (approx.)
![Thin section of a Mountain Pass carbonatite sample showing mineralogy and texture with slider for back-scattered electron map (black and white) and layered elemental map (colored). Note the large, euhedral, tabular crystal of bastnäsite.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/BDC1_for_web_NEW_1.png?itok=ZHWBS3-E)
Detailed Description
Thin section of a Mountain Pass carbonatite sample showing mineralogy and texture with slider for back-scattered electron map (black and white) and layered elemental map (colored). Note the large, euhedral, tabular crystal of bastnäsite.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.