A dolomite sample from the Cambrian Muav formation (IMAGE)

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

A dolomite sample from the Cambrian Muav formation

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A dolomite sample from the Cambrian Muav formation as seen through a microscope. Multiple generations of mineral-growth can be seen. In the study we used a laser-ablation system to sample specific mineral fabrics and measure their U- and Pb compositions.

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Uri Ryb

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