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FIGURE 1. Photomicrograph of a plagioclase phenocryst with a melt inclusion.

From the following article:

Volcanoes: Interpreting inclusive evidence

Julia E. Hammer

Nature 439, 26-27 (5 January 2006)

doi:10.1038/439026a

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This backscattered electron image shows the microtexture of a Mount St Helens lava-dome sample erupted in September 1981. PM, plagioclase microlite; PP, plagioclase phenocryst; MI, melt inclusion; V, vesicle (relict vapour bubble).

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