BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | N3098 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Krabbendam, Dr Maarten |
| Rock name | Not entered |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Hornblendic gneiss with well developed gneissose banding. Leucocratic band of very coarse strained quartz and minor plagioclase (oligoclase), in melanocratic bands hornblende more abundant than brown biotite. Hornblende and biotite fabric is axial pl |
| Locality details | Cairn Doos |
| 50k map sheet | Glen Shee (56W) |
| Map reference | NO 1840 7149 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
N3098
