BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78530; COLLNOMY803;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Migmatitic semipelitic gneiss, possible sillimanite in pelitic bands
Locality details Chapel Hill, summit (800m ESE of Balnacraig)
50k map sheet Alford (76W)

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Map reference NJ 4868 0030
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S78530

Cross Polarized, S78530

Plane Polarized, S78530

Plane Polarized, S78530