BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3124
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Migmatitic semipelite, with some leucocratic, recrystallized plagioclase (oligoclase) - quartz segregations, subparallel to mica fabric in melanosome bands, defined by biotite and muscovite together with relatively abundant kyanite (which is therefor
Locality details S of Carn Derig
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1611 6570
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3124

Cross Polarized, N3124

Plane Polarized, N3124

Plane Polarized, N3124