BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S96314; COLLNOGX1605;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name Pelite. 'Original entry: Graphite Staurolite Pelitic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Graphitic pelite, staurolite, cleaved, Mortlach Graphitic Schist Formation, Ballachulish Subgroup, Dalradian
Locality details Burn of Curlusk, 130m W of Curlusk Farmhouse
50k map sheet Glenfiddich (85E)

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Map reference NJ 3647 4905
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S96314

Cross Polarized, S96314

Plane Polarized, S96314

Plane Polarized, S96314