BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3228; COLLNOZY189;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Psammitic semipelite, relatively rich in feldspar, mostly as relics of clasts. Muscovite and chlorite, only minor biotite. Strongly crenulated, the mica lamellae of the original S1 spaced fabric are dissected. Broken garnets occur mainly in micaceous
Locality details WSW of Loch Charles
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 0742 5350
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3228

Cross Polarized, N3228

Plane Polarized, N3228

Plane Polarized, N3228