BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3155; COLLNOZY109;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse grained, poorly segregated gneissose semipelite, with quartz, plagioclase (ologoclase), biotite and muscovite. Garnets are almost completely retrogressively replaced by chlorite- muscovite-biotite. Minor kyanite. The dusty appearance and the r
Locality details Duchray Hill
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1658 6747
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3155

Cross Polarized, N3155

Plane Polarized, N3155

Plane Polarized, N3155