BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3151; COLLNOZY104;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium coarse grained, banded amphibolite, with bluish green hornblende, biotite, fine grained quartz and ragged garnets. Well developed fabric by hornblende and biotite is parallel to compositional banding of biotite rich, hornblende rich and quartz
Locality details Soilzarie
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1246 6058
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3151

Cross Polarized, N3151

Plane Polarized, N3151

Plane Polarized, N3151