This is Sutter's Mill, Sample ID SM73 whole rock (2.3cm x 2.3cm field of view), scanned non-destructively for interior content and texture using X-ray computed tomography (CT). The X-ray CT was performed at the UC Davis Center for Molecular and Genomic Imaging by Doug Rowland for Prof. Qing-zhu Yin with Xradia MicroXCT-200. Image resolution: 22.57 micron/voxel, 1024x1024x1024.
QZY thanks the Robinson family for making this specimen available for scientific research.
3D visualization of the X-ray CT scan images provided by UC Davis W.M. Keck Center for Active Visualization in the Earth Sciences (KeckCAVES), using the 3D Visualizer software.
More information:
http://www.keckcaves.org
http://www.keckcaves.org/software/3dv...