Geology Reference
In-Depth Information
MIL 03346
Initial processing - Summer 2004
Generation of ,1 for PB
Pieces from ,3 later used for
62, 63, 64 and 166 PBs
MIL 03346
,0
,1
To p surface
,3
,4
,3
,0
,4
Broken
surface
E1
,1
Prominent
fracture
Figure 3.12.
MIL 03346 main mass (top) and subsequent initial processing (bottom) which ultimately led to five potted butts for
thin and thick sections. Red dots indicate locations or samples which were used to make potted butts for thin sections.
Fall 2004: Exploded view of main mass, slab and butt end
,0 after sawcut
E
1
B
1 cm slab
A
E
1
NE butt end
(,66)
Figure 3.13.
Expanded view of MIL 03346 in sketch form (left) and photo form (right), showing the derivation of three main splits
after band sawing.
