Petrographic microscopes

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Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Tools and Equipment > equipment > <equipment by profession or discipline> > <equipment for science and technology> > optical instruments > microscopes

Descripción

Microscopes that employ polarized light that vibrates in a single plane so that light can be transmitted through the specimen. It is used to examine thin sections of rocks and minerals.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300024597

Otros términos

  • petrografische microscopen [nl]
  • petrographic microscope [en]
  • microscopes, petrographic [en]
  • microscope, petrographic [en]
  • petrological microscopes [en]