Image: Kaolinite - USGS bws00008
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Description: Kaolinite
Kaolinite fills pore spaces created by dissolution and (or) replacement of framework grains, in sandstone from the Nanushuk Group. Books of Hexagonal kaolinite crystals growing in pore space. Sample 78ACh41, Marmot syncline; magnification, X1340, SEM. Central North Slope, Alaska. Published as Figure 44C in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1614. 1985.
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