BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | N3173; N3173/B; COLLNOZY128; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Krabbendam, Dr Maarten |
| Rock name | Not entered |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Amphibolite with unusual composition. Mainly amphiboles, some chlorite, accessory rutile and opaques. Entirely quartz- and plagioclase-free. The rock is well foliated (S2?) and intensely crenulated (by D3?), the foliation defined by Ca-Al rich amphib |
| Locality details | Ashintully Burn |
| 50k map sheet | Glen Shee (56W) |
| Map reference | NO 0978 6031 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
N3173
N3173/B
