BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3197; COLLNOZY153;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse quartz grit, with hornblendic matrix. Coarse (1-2 mm.), rounded quartz and occasional plagioclase clasts, slightly flattened (aspect ratio 1:1.5 - 2) in a finer matrix containing bluish-green hornblende, quartz and minor plagioclase and small,
Locality details Boat House, Ashintully
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1070 6216
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3197

Cross Polarized, N3197

Plane Polarized, N3197

Plane Polarized, N3197