BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11143
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dark Garnet-Staurolite Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Identical with S.11141, but slightly coarser and no kyanite. Next fissile pink-edged quartzite. See Memoir, p.25
Locality details In burn N of Allt Bhronn
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NO 013 859
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11143

Cross Polarized, S11143

Plane Polarized, S11143

Plane Polarized, S11143