BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N11953; COLLNOK74;
Sample Donor Kempton, N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnet-Mica Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments With garnets highly altered to chlorite, some garnets are represented by small islands in a chlorite pseudomorph.
Locality details Sgurr Aoide, above Wester Keppoch (Loc.26)
50k map sheet Cluanie (72)

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Map reference NG 903 243
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N11953

Cross Polarized, N11953

Plane Polarized, N11953

Plane Polarized, N11953