BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | N3237; COLLNOZY199; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Krabbendam, Dr Maarten |
| Rock name | Not entered |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Fine grained semipelitic schist, with muscovite, quartz, biotite and large garnet porphyroblasts. Micas and quartz define the slaty cleavage, although some biotite occurs at high angles. Occasionally relics (?) of quartz clasts. Garnets show good str |
| Locality details | NE of Rie Meikle |
| 50k map sheet | Glen Shee (56W) |
| Map reference | NO 0796 5277 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
N3237
