BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S5455
Sample Donor Hinseman, L.H. (aka L W Hinxman, use LWH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Granulitic Biotite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Memoir, p.20
Locality details Head of Caiplich Water
50k map sheet Tomintoul (75)

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Map reference NJ 069 090
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S5455

Cross Polarized, S5455

Plane Polarized, S5455

Plane Polarized, S5455