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Bentorite

Locality: Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel

Purple bentorite on matrix. Width of field is 1.8 mm. Collection and photo Jesse Crawford. Equipment: Nikon D-100 digital camera using a Leitz 5.6x objective and an Olympus NPK 2.5x projective ocular on a Zeiss standard microscope frame.

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Photo added: 2nd Aug 2010

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