By: magic-gigapans
Image: Robin Rohrback, Mid-Atlantic Geo-Image Collection
License: Creative Commons Non Commercial ⧉

Uploaded: 30 Mar 2020
Last Updated: 15 May 2020

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The shoreline where this sample was collected interacts with tributaries where garnet-rich basement gneiss is eroded into sand. Click here to explore a scanning electron micrograph of a hornblende grain collected from this sample: https://viewer.gigamacro.com/view/4skIO64IqtJKDJGX Sample contributed by David Muirhead and and Matt Morley.