Graphite Flakes (IMAGE)

Lomonosov Moscow State University

Graphite Flakes

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These are graphite flakes (above) and CO2 fluid inclusions in quartz (below) from the granites of the Limpopo complex (South Africa) dated back to the late Archaean age (2.68 Ga).

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Oleg Safonov

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