BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S11059 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Barrow, G. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Granulitic Gneiss' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | With small crystals of biotite evenly disseminated. Plagioclase fairly fresh and locally idiomorphic at junctions with quartz. Grains of fairly uniform size. No microcline; ? any orthoclase.See Memoir, p.36 |
| Locality details | Cain Fidleir |
| 50k map sheet | Kingussie (64) |
| Map reference | NN 90 83 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S11059
