BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S80757; COLLNOFY626;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzite intercalation in semi pelitic gneiss
Locality details 800m ENE of Carn Dubh
50k map sheet Aviemore (74E)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Aviemore'

View the geology near 'Aviemore'

Map reference NH 913 267
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


S80757

Cross Polarized, S80757

Plane Polarized, S80757

Plane Polarized, S80757