BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S9460
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Banded Quartz Granulite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Type (passage rock to Moine Gneiss). Area of later alteration to fine material. See Memoir, p.20
Locality details Edge of horseshoe, low end of Glen Mhor burn
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NN 996 790
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S9460

Cross Polarized, S9460

Plane Polarized, S9460

Plane Polarized, S9460