Migmatitic gneisses

Magmatic boundary between late varisican leucogranite and migmatitic gneisses of granulitic metamorphic complex. From Punta Chiappa, SE Corsica.
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Photograph: D. Pieruccioni

Reference: Giacomini et al. (2008): Exhumation of a Variscan orogenic complex: insights into the composite granulitic–amphibolitic metamorphic basement of south-east Corsica (France). J. Metamorphic Geology, 26, 403-426.