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Opaque ilmenite dominates the image. This impression is reinforced in the dark field by garnets; merely some clinopyroxenes stand out with their coloures
Texture:
Texture of the grains, ecc. Fine sand (ca. 170 µ), very well sorted, well to very well rounded
Sample Number:
number of the sample heubeck0075
Collector:
Collector of the sand, Institution A. Deeken
Date:
Date of sampling2004
Comments:
Further comments on the sand, depositional history, ecc.The existence of thorazite at Kovalam Beach is mentioned in Wikipedia, but is not certified. Famous locality for sand collectors
