BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19647
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Cordierite-Sillimanite-Spinel-Garnet Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornfels included in granite; excellent haloes. Mem. Sh. 86/96, p. 154
Locality details North Quarry at Carrichen, E face; 960 yds SE by E of Huntly Stn
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 5428 3907
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19647

Cross Polarized, S19647

Plane Polarized, S19647

Plane Polarized, S19647