BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11135
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Flinty Schist (Parallel Structure)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Little Limestone. Contains more quartz than the type, and zoisite in place of tremolite.
Locality details Allt Ruidh Niall, Tilt
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NN 988 796
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11135

Cross Polarized, S11135

Plane Polarized, S11135

Plane Polarized, S11135