BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S9123
Sample Donor Cunningham-Craig, E.H. (aka C. Craig)
Rock name 'Original entry: Granulitic Biotite-Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Older Granite (see EHCC in memoir). Similar to S.9122 but with oligoclase crystals.
Locality details Chest of Dee
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NO 015 887
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S9123

Cross Polarized, S9123

Plane Polarized, S9123

Plane Polarized, S9123