Module 3. Petrology of Countertops
3.2.6 Rainbow Red
Elizabeth A. Johnson; Eric Pyle; and Sarah O'Reilly
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Modal Abundance and Whole Rock Geochemistry
- Modal abundance, mineral assemblage, IUGS classification: Rainbow_Red_minerals
- Major and trace element geochemistry: Rainbow Red geochemistry
Feldspar Compositions
- Electron microprobe analyses of feldspar compositions: Rainbow_Red_Feldspar_web
Outside Links
- These are links to external commerical sites: accuracy and presistence of the information on these sites cannot be guaranteed.
- No links match the pattern on our countertop. There are two versions of foliated rainbow red granite: https://cameo.mfa.org/wiki/Rainbow_granite
Media Attributions
- RainbowRed © Elizabeth Johnson is licensed under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license
- Rainbow_Red_UNPOL © Elizabeth Johnson is licensed under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license
- Rainbow_Red_XPL © Elizabeth Johnson is licensed under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license
- Rainbow Red_Transects © Elizabeth Johnson is licensed under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license