Bill Minarik<p>Beautiful cathode-luminescence images showing trace-element zoning and changes in fluid composition during growth of jadeite.</p><p>From: Sorena Sorensen, George E Harlow, Douglas Rumble III (2006) The origin of jadeitite-forming subduction-zone fluids: CL-guided SIMS oxygen-isotope and trace-element evidence. American Mineralogist 91: (7) 979-996</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Jade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jade</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mineralogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mineralogy</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Subduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Subduction</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Geology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geology</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Metasomatism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Metasomatism</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Smithsonian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Smithsonian</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NMNH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMNH</span></a></p>