BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3143; COLLNOZY92;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium fine grained, impure marble, with about 80% calcite and some fine, dispersed quartz and minor biotite. No banding seen, well developed shape fabric of calcite. Accessory epidote and dusty opaque.
Locality details Soilzarie
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1322 5993
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3143

Cross Polarized, N3143

Plane Polarized, N3143

Plane Polarized, N3143