BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3233; N3233/B; COLLNOZY195;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained hornblendic calc-silicates with poorly developed fabric/compositional banding of calcite/quartz bands. Abundant, fine chlorite, often with fine, bluish-green hornblende throughout. Zoisite occurs throughout the section. Accessory epidot
Locality details Knock of Findowie
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 0401 4703
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3233

Cross Polarized, N3233

Plane Polarized, N3233

Plane Polarized, N3233


N3233/B

Cross Polarized, N3233/B

Plane Polarized, N3233/B

Plane Polarized, N3233/B