BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94161; S94161/A; COLLNOFY1211;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Amphibolite. 'Original entry: Garnet Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained garnet amphibolite, Precambrian
Locality details Cnocan Dubh
50k map sheet Grantown-on-Spey (74)

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Map reference NH 7997 2486
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94161

Cross Polarized, S94161

Plane Polarized, S94161

Plane Polarized, S94161


S94161/A

Cross Polarized, S94161/A

Plane Polarized, S94161/A

Plane Polarized, S94161/A