BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N2353; COLLNOETS698;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name Mylonite. 'Original entry: Mylonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained 'blastomylonite'
Locality details Outcrop 1570m S of Aitnoch, N of Dorback Burn
50k map sheet Nairn (Lochindorb) (84E)

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Map reference NH 9807 3808
Year collected 1999 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N2353

Cross Polarized, N2353

Plane Polarized, N2353

Plane Polarized, N2353