Figure F25. Boundary between olivine (Ol)-bearing gabbro and gabbro (red dashed lines) (Thin Section 85; Sample 345-U1415J-25G-1, 30–38 cm [Piece 5]). Boundary type = modal; boundary definition = sutured. A. Close-up image. B. Plane-polarized light. Pl = plagioclase, Cpx = clinopyroxene. C. Under crossed polars. D. Clinopyroxenes with interfingering texture. Opx = orthopyroxene.
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