BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11124
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Actinolite Schist / Muscovite-Biotite Granulite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments The little sill of hornblende schist associated with the Blair Atholl limestone. See Memoir, p. 59.
Locality details Sill in the Tarf
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NN 936 798
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11124

Cross Polarized, S11124

Plane Polarized, S11124

Plane Polarized, S11124