Emily Zawacki, Ph.D. – Page 11 – Geological Sciences | Science Communication

Topics in Mineralogy | Pyroxenes

August 4, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary

Glacial, sedimentary, structure, wisconsin

Glaciated breccia

August 1, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary

Had a great day out at my field site with my professors! Spent a bit of time in the quarry and most of the afternoon trekking through the forest in search of outcrops. Here’s a photo of some lovely, smooth glaciated breccia we found!

Apophyllite

July 30, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary

Specimen from American Museum of Natural History - NYC Image by author

structure, tectonics

Topics in Structural Geology | Normal Faults

July 28, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary

structure, tectonics

Topics in Structural Geology | Types of Faults

July 27, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary

Tourmaline

July 26, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary

Specimens from American Museum of Natural History - NYC Images by author

Vug, vugh

July 25, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary

Look what came up on my Scrabble calendar for today! I’ve never actually seen it spelled “vugh” before, so that’s kinda interesting. Does anyone use that as their preferred spelling?

Malachite and azurite

July 23, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary

All specimens from the American Museum of Natural History - NYC All images by author

Topics in Structural Geology | Folds & Folding

July 22, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary

Topics in Structural Geology | Strain

July 21, 2014August 15, 2018 itssedimentary