BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N2081; COLLNOFY1721;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Psammite; Schist;. 'Original entry: Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Schistose micaceous psammite - muscovite porphyroblasts
Locality details Coire Buidhe
50k map sheet Ben Macdui (64E)

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Map reference NN 9958 8494
Year collected 1999 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N2081

Cross Polarized, N2081

Plane Polarized, N2081

Plane Polarized, N2081