BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3132; COLLNOZY77;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Very fine grained mica-amphibole schist with distinct cummingtonite and muscovite (usually sericitic)/chlorite bands and lensoid quartz lithons in a strong asymmetric S/C fabric. Some of the quartz is extremely fine grained, but it is mostly recrysta
Locality details Creag Loistge
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1236 6730
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3132

Cross Polarized, N3132

Plane Polarized, N3132

Plane Polarized, N3132