Cubic Zirconiums and dinosaurs - geochronology marches on!
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RP3

Big Wall climber
El Portal/Chapel Hill
Mar 26, 2013 - 09:59am PT
Here are some CL images of zircons from the Fish Canyon Tuff from SW Colorado (Schmitz and Bowring 2001). Tuff, of course, being my second favorite rock after granite.

It amazes me how many geoscientific applications there are for zircons. The field would be hurting if they didn't exist!

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