BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S79417; S79417/A; COLLNOLY238;
Sample Donor Robertson,S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Semipelitic Gneiss - Garnet + Kyanite
Locality details SE slopes of Ben Reid
50k map sheet Ballater (65E)

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Map reference NO 3228 7466
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S79417

Cross Polarized, S79417

Plane Polarized, S79417

Plane Polarized, S79417


S79417/A

Cross Polarized, S79417/A

Plane Polarized, S79417/A

Plane Polarized, S79417/A