Fluid saturation textures as exploration criteria
Snowball-textured quartz crystals in amazonite granite from the Etyka tantalum deposit, Transbaikalia, Russia.
Line rock textured layered pegmatite-aplite zone within amazonite granite from the Etyka tantalum deposit, Transbaikalia, Russia.
Unidirectional Solidification Texture (UST): line rock of albite, amazonite, quartz (+ topaz, zinnwaldite) with zoned amazonite megacrysts having albite cores (Etyka, Transbaikalia)
Banded metasomatite from the Muruntau giant gold deposit, Uzbekistan.
Skarn specimen from the Jilau gold deposit, Tajikistan.
Stockwork specimen from the Jilau gold deposit, Tajikistan.
Skarn specimen from the Jilau gold deposit, Tajikistan
Molybdenum stockwork ore from the Kounrad Cu-Mo porphyry, Kazakhstan