Sample number
S11078
Sample Donor
Barrow, G.
Rock name
'Original entry: Coarse Muscovite-Biotite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy
Not entered
Comments
Quartz, oligoclase, vermicular pegmatite and very small garnets. Lentiucular structure; biotite red, spotted, abundant. Some muscovite forms films enclosing the quartz - oligoclase material.
Locality details
F. SE end of hill, N of Falls of Tarf
50k map sheet
Kingussie (64)
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Map reference
NN 97 80
Year collected
Not entered
Bore name
Not applicable
Confidentiality
No restrictions
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S11078
Cross Polarized, S11078
Plane Polarized, S11078
Field of view: c. 31 mm.