BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8510
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granulite Or Granulitic Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Typical pale Moine gneiss with quartz-bleb structure and small garnets.
Locality details SW of Granite
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NN 96 89
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8510

Cross Polarized, S8510

Plane Polarized, S8510

Plane Polarized, S8510