BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18989
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments In calcareous sericite schist complex
Locality details Coire Carie, E Side, 3 miles S of Loch Rannoch
50k map sheet Rannoch (54)

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Map reference NN 632 526
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18989

Cross Polarized, S18989

Plane Polarized, S18989

Plane Polarized, S18989