BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3147; COLLNOZY98;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium coarse intermediate dyke-rock, with acicular, or ophitic texture. Mainly strongly zoned plagioclase (labradorite to oligoclase) and clinopyroxene (augite) and some quartz. Much of the rock is altered to a red-brown mass, possibly containing bi
Locality details Soilzarie
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1250 6005
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3147

Cross Polarized, N3147

Plane Polarized, N3147

Plane Polarized, N3147