BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3096; N3096/B;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Semipelitic gneiss with mica fabric parallel to well developed stromatic layering: - medium coarse leucocratic bands with predominantly strained and recrystallized quartz and strained anhedral plagioclase, - thin melanocratic bands of brown biotite a
Locality details Long How
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1855 7139
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3096

Cross Polarized, N3096

Plane Polarized, N3096

Plane Polarized, N3096


N3096/B

Cross Polarized, N3096/B

Plane Polarized, N3096/B

Plane Polarized, N3096/B