PETKOLOGICAL MICROSCOPE 



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is mounted the polariser, B. capable of independent rotation like the 

 analyser, and upon the tube of the polariser is mounted a toothed 



FIG* 803. Swift's petrological microscope. 



wheel of the same size as that upon the analyser ; this wheel gears 

 into a wheel carried by a tube which forms a telescopic extension of 



