BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3203; COLLNOZY162;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcareous, psammitic semipelite, with clasts of quartz and plagioclase (oligoclase), the former further flattened than the plagioclase. Thin mica lamellae (biotite and muscovite) form an anastomosing network, possibly overprinting S1 + S2. Calcite m
Locality details Craig More
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 0402 4589
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3203

Cross Polarized, N3203

Plane Polarized, N3203

Plane Polarized, N3203