Optical Microscopy of Floor Tile (446530)
Analysis of: Sample 1 from floor tile (446530)
Object the sample was taken from: floor tile (446530)
Instrument used: polarizing microscope BX51
Analysed by: Martin Hložek
Rock and mineral fragments
Grain type: fine grainNon-plastic inclusion | Type |
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alkali feldspar | Minerals |
biotite | Minerals |
quartz | Minerals |
muscovite | Minerals |
cataclasite | Rocks |
quartzite | Rocks |
metaquartzite | Rocks |
gneiss | Rocks |
sillimanite gneiss | Rocks |
iron oxide-hydroxide klasts | Rocks |
Binder type: heterogeneous
Grog : Binder: 1:10
Microstructure: fluidal
Porosity: 5%
Firing temperature: 800–900 °C