h5. Beach Sand, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
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| Kanniyakumari Beach \\
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| *Location* \\ | Kanniyakumari Beach, Tamil Nadu, south India |
| *Depositional facies* \\ | High energetic beach, zone of surge |
| *Provenance* \\ | Transport and weathering resistant minerals of the south indan hinterland (Southern Granulite Terrain, Dharwar craton); granulites, charnockites |
| *Composition* \\ | Opaque ores/heavy minerals (ilmenite), garnet, clinopyroxene, zirkonia, calcite (echinoderm plates) |
| *Texture* | _replace this with text about texture_ |
h6. Petrographic thin section:
| *Description* | Quartz, garnet (pink in bright field, black in dark field), ilmenite (opaque), few calcitic shells (ostracoda?) |
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| Bright field \\
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{table-cell} | Dark field |
| *Sample number* | heubeck0027 |
| *Collector* | Anke Deeken |
| *Date of sampling* | 2004 |
h6. Comments:
An extremely stable association
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