Question
Geology Question on Mineralogy
Match the minerals in Group I with their highest order of interference color in Group II (for 0.03 mm mineral thickness).Group I | Group II |
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P. Sillimanite | 1. First order |
Q. Quartz | 2. Second order |
R. Muscovite | 3. Greater than third order |
S. Calcite | 4. Third order variegated |
A
(A) P – 2, Q – 4, R – 1, S – 3
B
(B) P – 3, Q – 1, R – 2, S – 4
C
(C) P – 2, Q – 1, R – 4, S – 3
D
(D) P – 4, Q – 2, R – 3, S – 1
Answer
(C) P – 2, Q – 1, R – 4, S – 3
Explanation
Solution
The Correct answer is (C): (C) P – 2, Q – 1, R – 4, S – 3(C) P – 2, Q – 1, R – 4, S – 3