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Figure F3. Multitextured olivine (Ol) gabbro in Intervals 4–8. Cpx = clinopyroxene, Pl = plagioclase. A, B. Section 345-U1415P-6R-1. (A) Dry image of full section. (B) Thin Section 106 (Sample 6R-1, 58–61 cm [Piece 6]; under crossed polars). C, D. Section 345-U1415P-6R-2. (C) Dry image of full section. (D) Thin Section 110 (Sample 6R-2, 90–91 cm [Piece 11]; under crossed polars). Note the presence of interstitial clinopyroxene forming centimeter-sized coherent crystals visible in B and D.

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