BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3232; COLLNOZY194;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblendic calc-silicate. Mostly bluish-green hornblende, defining a very well developed cleavage. Quartz throughout, often in lensoid lithons. Calcite is concentrated in lensoid aggregates. Zoisite occurs mostly fine grained, dispersed throughout t
Locality details SW of Cromwell
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 0450 4655
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3232

Cross Polarized, N3232

Plane Polarized, N3232

Plane Polarized, N3232