BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S8515 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Barrow, G. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Micaceous Gneiss (Thin Bands In Moine Gneiss)' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Micaceous gneiss in thin patches, rich in both micas; biotite partly red. Apatite abundant, zircon common and few garnets. |
| Locality details | S of cairn, Cloich Mhuilinn, SW of Granite |
| 50k map sheet | Kingussie (64) |
| 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
S8515
