Optical Microscopy of Stove Tile (HA 1449, 1450, 1466)


Analysis of: Sample 1 from stove tile (HA 1449, 1450, 1466)
Object the sample was taken from: stove tile (HA 1449, 1450, 1466)
Instrument used: polarizing microscope BX51
Analysed by: Martin Hložek
Rock and mineral fragments
Non-plastic inclusion Type
alkali feldspar Minerals
biotite Minerals
quartz Minerals
muscovite Minerals
plagioclase Minerals
amphibolite Rocks
gneiss Rocks
limestone Rocks
iron oxide-hydroxide klasts Rocks
Grain type: medium grain
Binder type: heterogeneous
Grog : Binder: 1:3
Microstructure: all directions
Porosity: 6%
Firing temperature: 900 °C