BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S2965
Sample Donor Hinseman, L.H. (aka L W Hinxman, use LWH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Cordierite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Andalusite and microcline. See Hatch's copying book, pp. 2-9. See Memoir, pp. 16, 36
Locality details Top of the Buck of the Cabrach
50k map sheet Tomintoul (75)

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Map reference NJ 413 234
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S2965

Cross Polarized, S2965

Plane Polarized, S2965

Plane Polarized, S2965