Sample number
S8512
Sample Donor
Barrow, G.
Rock name
'Original entry: Granulite Or Granulitic Gneiss'
Stratigraphy
Not entered
Comments
Typical massive pavement gneiss. Well-bedded mud films abundant; biotite iron red; zircon in films. The brown mica elsewhere is scattered through the granulite. See Memoir, p.39
Locality details
Near Geldie Lodge
50k map sheet
Kingussie (64)
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Map reference
NN 956 857
Year collected
Not entered
Bore name
Not applicable
Confidentiality
No restrictions
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S8512
Cross Polarized, S8512
Plane Polarized, S8512
Field of view: c. 31 mm.