Magnetite Vein
By Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center
2016 (approx.)
Detailed Description
The dark rock below the contact is a vein of magnetite. The magnetic properties of this rock are so strong that a pencil magnet is deflected off vertical.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
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