BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3105; N3105/B;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Banded, clastic medium fine amphibolite schist. One layer with hornblende more abundant than quartz and plagioclase (oligoclase- andesine) Hornblende has moderate linear fabric. Quartz often in rounded, recrystallized clasts. This layer is in between
Locality details Delhamer
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1818 6793
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3105

Cross Polarized, N3105

Plane Polarized, N3105

Plane Polarized, N3105


N3105/B

Cross Polarized, N3105/B

Plane Polarized, N3105/B

Plane Polarized, N3105/B