BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | N3074 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Krabbendam, Dr Maarten |
| Rock name | Not entered |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Medium grained pelitic schist. Muscovite and quartz define the perfect slaty cleavage, with quartz occurring in lenticular lithons or thin layers with a good polygonal texture. The slaty cleavage is intensely crenulated, developing a good crenulation |
| Locality details | NW of Mam nan Carn |
| 50k map sheet | Braemar (65W) |
| Map reference | NO 0415 7799 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
N3074
