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Plate Ptb-1: Fragment of brown lithic clast (rhyolite) in polymictic tuff breccia containing fine clasts of (a) serpentinite, (b) radiolarian chert and (c) foraminifera. The brown lithic clast is bordered by a girdle of rounded ortho- and clino-pyroxenes (d) and chert grains succeeded by a short band of radiolarian chert, a long band of trachyte (e) with particles of shale/argillite, and (f) lapillus. (C21/79-4)
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Ghose, N.C., Chatterjee, N., Fareeduddin (2014). Cover Sediments (Jopi Formation). In: A Petrographic Atlas of Ophiolite. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1569-1_26
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