BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12599
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Moine Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Photographed to illustrate Mr Barrow's paper on the Moine gneisses; see QJGS, 1909
Locality details First cutting above Struan station
50k map sheet Blair Atholl (55)

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Map reference NN 796 658
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12599

Cross Polarized, S12599

Plane Polarized, S12599

Plane Polarized, S12599