BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3235; COLLNOZY197;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Semipelite with thin quartz laminae. Sub parallel to quartz laminae is a good slaty cleavage (S1) (muscovite and chlorite finer but more abundant than biotite) in the more micaceous parts. The slaty cleavage is intensely crenulated. The crenulation c
Locality details W of Children Loch
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 0408 4803
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3235

Cross Polarized, N3235

Plane Polarized, N3235

Plane Polarized, N3235