Beach Sand, Leucate Plage
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Leucate Beach |
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Location:
Leucate - Plage, S France, S of Perpignan, Mediterranean
Provenance:
Rhone, Alpine, Pyrenees
Composition:
Cloudy quartz; black amphibole or metamorph fine grained schist; yellowish carbonate fragments (bivalves?); white plagioclase; few coarse grained limpid quartz
Petrographic thin section:
Pictures of thin sections
Texture:
Medium grained, well sorted, very well rounded beach sand
Sample number |
Collector |
Date of sampling |
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heubeck0053 |
Christoph Heubeck, Institut für Geologische Wissenschaften, FU Berlin |
April 01 |
Comments:
Further comments on the sand, depositional history, ecc.
