Anorthosite Photos
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Anorthosite Photos
Anorthosite
last edited: 4/6/07 number of photos: 4
Anorthosite is a coarse-grained,
plutonic, igneous rock
composed almost entirely of plagioclase feldspar.
The light-colored uplands on the Moon are mostly anorthosite.
photos
anorthosite:
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Photos are copyright free for
non-commercial educational uses.
Just credit photos to R.Weller/Cochise
College.
copyright 2007-R.Weller