BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3118
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Well segregated migmatitic semipelitic gneiss. Coarse leucocratic and melanocratic layers and medium fine mesonomic layers. Leucocratic layers of predominantly coarse plagioclase (oligoclase) and very coarse dynamic recrystallized quartz, though in s
Locality details Creagan Caise Hill
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1813 6842
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3118

Cross Polarized, N3118

Plane Polarized, N3118

Plane Polarized, N3118