BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S20500
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Cordierite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Glen Barry Gneiss, of synthetic origin; Mem. Sh. 86/96, p. 135
Locality details Barry Hill, 410 yds WSW of trig beacon at summit
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 5577 5433
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S20500

Cross Polarized, S20500

Plane Polarized, S20500

Plane Polarized, S20500