BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S9791
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Slightly foliated edge of sill. Below limestone. (part of leaden or dark schist). See Memoir, p.50
Locality details Little burn crossing Fealar Rd, flowing into Gleann Mor, a few hundred yds N of Gleann Beag
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NO 006 785
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S9791

Cross Polarized, S9791

Plane Polarized, S9791

Plane Polarized, S9791