Amphibolite Thin Section Photos. Click on any photo for a larger image. Some of the larger images may be on other web sites and will open in a new window.

GM407A Thin Section

ampts_001. Garnet amphibolite from Gore Mountain in the Adirondack Mountains, New York. Smith College sample GM407A.



JBB-97-48B-LRes.jpg Thin Section

ampts_002. Epidote amphibolite from the Ordovician Hawley Formation, Grafton, Vermont. Smith College sample JBB-97-48B.

JBB-97-8B-LRes.jpg Thin Section

ampts_003. Garnet-orthopyroxene amphibolite from the Spuhler Peak Formation, Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana. Smith College sample JBB-97-8B.

Z-18-88-K Thin Section

ampts_004. Amphibolite from the Waits River Formation, Saxtons River, Vermont. Smith College sample Z-18-88-K.