BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11090
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dark, Fissile Actinolite Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lenticular structure marked. Red biotite, sphene and lenticles of quartz and feldspar
Locality details Close to old ruin, Feith an Duin Burn
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NN 971 785
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11090

Cross Polarized, S11090

Plane Polarized, S11090

Plane Polarized, S11090