BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S3809
Sample Donor Hinseman, L.H. (aka L W Hinxman, use LWH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Cordierite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Memoir, p. 36
Locality details Linn of Avon
50k map sheet Tomintoul (75)

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Map reference NJ 175 072
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S3809

Cross Polarized, S3809

Plane Polarized, S3809

Plane Polarized, S3809