BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S5950
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldspathic Mica Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 400 yds from granite. See Memoir, p. 52
Locality details SW face of Craig Ellackie, Aviemore
50k map sheet Grantown-on-Spey (74)

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Map reference NH 88 11
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S5950

Cross Polarized, S5950

Plane Polarized, S5950

Plane Polarized, S5950