BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3224; COLLNOZY184;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Gritty, micaceous psammite with numerous relics of clasts of quartz and feldspar. In matrix quartz and feldspar (oligoclase) is finer grained and a poor S1 spaced compositional layering with biotite-muscovite lamellae is developed. The S2 mica fabric
Locality details S of Rie Meikle
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 0722 5185
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3224

Cross Polarized, N3224

Plane Polarized, N3224

Plane Polarized, N3224