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Figure 28. Petrographic characteristics of an orange chromatic zone, Vicksburg Sandstone. A. Photomicrograph of very fine- grained sandstone in which most pores are partially filled with authigenic clays. Open moldic porosity is noticeably absent. PPL. B. SEM micrograph of extensive authigenic clay coating grains and filling pores.