Sample number
S8514
Sample Donor
Barrow, G.
Rock name
'Original entry: Micaceous Gneiss'
Stratigraphy
Not entered
Comments
Cut perpendicular to folication. Shows rude rings of biotite enclosing crystals of white mica, quartz & feldspar. Some apatite & a little garnet. See Memoir, p.39
Locality details
SW of Bynack
50k map sheet
Kingussie (64)
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Map reference
NN 99 85
Year collected
Not entered
Bore name
Not applicable
Confidentiality
No restrictions
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S8514
Cross Polarized, S8514
Plane Polarized, S8514
Field of view: c. 31 mm.