Petrography Resources
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Comprehensive Guides- Guide to Thin Section Microscopy
Raith and others - pdf download MSA - Ore Microscopy and Ore Petrography
Craig and Vaughn - pdf download MSA
- Guide to Thin Section Microscopy
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Online Thin Section Libraries
- Oxford Earth Sciences Image Store
- Open University Virtual Petrographic Microscope
- Union College Petrology Image PagesKurt Hollocher
- rockPTX -Thin Sections and MineralsFrank Mazdab
- University College LondonRuth Siddall
- Microscopy and Mineral ImagesJ.M. Derochette
- Alex Strekeisen Petrographic Library
Alessandro Da Mommio
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Petrography Aids
- Mode Estimating Assistant
- Interference Color ChartDave Hirsch
- Optical Mineralogy Petrography Reference
Dexter Perkins, Matt Kohn, and John Brady - Minerals In Thin Section
Jürgen Reinhardt and Michael M. Raith - Petrography DatapagesSmith College Students
- Meta-basalt Minerals
- Calc-silicate Minerals
- Double Trouble: Navigating Birefringence
Elise Ann Skalwold and William Akers Bassett - Using the Petrographic Microscope
Elizabeth Johnson and Juhong Christie Liu
