BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3116
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium coarse amphibolite with good developed schistosity parallel to gneissose banding. Euhedral green hornblende coarser and more abundant than plagioclase (andesine) and recrystallized quartz. Plagioclase commonly intergrown with sericite. Zoisite
Locality details Carn an Fhidlair
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1760 6558
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions