BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3134; COLLNOZY79;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained laminated mica schist, with thin lamellae of quartz and of muscovite (often sericitic) - chlorite - biotite. Primary schistosity (S1?) is parallel to laminations. Intense microfolding, associated with crenulation cleavage which in the li
Locality details Creag Loistge
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1236 6721
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3134

Cross Polarized, N3134

Plane Polarized, N3134

Plane Polarized, N3134