File:Iguana Green Granite (gneiss) (quarry near Messias Targino, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil).jpg
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Iguana Green Granite - faulted and sheared gneiss (or migmatite) from Brazil. Gneiss is a common high-grade, foliated metamorphic rock characterized by alternating bands of light- and dark-colored minerals. It forms by metamorphism of schists or felsic-to-intermediate intrusive igneous rocks (e.g., granite). Locality: attributed to a quarry near the town of Messias Targino, Rio Grande do Norte State, eastern Brazil |
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| Source | Iguana Green Granite (gneiss) (quarry near Messias Targino, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) 9 |
| Author | James St. John |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by James St. John at https://flickr.com/photos/47445767@N05/33965345256. It was reviewed on 16 April 2017 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |
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