BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8087
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sillimanite-Cordierite Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Permeated with granite
Locality details Below Craig na Spaine
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 217 933
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8087

Cross Polarized, S8087

Plane Polarized, S8087

Plane Polarized, S8087