BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3165; N3165/B; COLLNOZY119;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calc-silicate with quartz, calcite, tremolitic amphibolite, muscovite and minor chlorite and sphene. Coarse layers without good fabric (usually tremolite, quartz, calcite) alternate with very fine grained, mylonitic layers (usually muscovite and quar
Locality details N of Creag Loistge
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1226 6772
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3165

Cross Polarized, N3165

Plane Polarized, N3165

Plane Polarized, N3165


N3165/B

Cross Polarized, N3165/B

Plane Polarized, N3165/B

Plane Polarized, N3165/B