BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | N3161; N3161/B; COLLNOZY115; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Krabbendam, Dr Maarten |
| Rock name | Not entered |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Semipelitic schist, with muscovite, biotite, slightly more quartz than ZY113, garnet and staurolite. Slaty cleavage (S2) of micas is dominant. Garnets are small and rounded, occasionally wrapped by micas, but also overgrowing cleavage. Rare but large |
| Locality details | Creag Lair |
| 50k map sheet | Glen Shee (56W) |
| Map reference | NO 1339 6201 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
N3161
N3161/B
