BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | N11987; N11987/a; N11987/b; COLLNOK108; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Kempton, N. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Coarse Garnet Amphibolite (2 Types)' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | I: with large pink partly idiomorphic garnets with large irregular inclusions surrounded by a rim of plagioclase, the ground mass being composed of coarse, green, highly pleochroic hornblende prisms; II: as above, but feldspar rims are not as well de |
| Locality details | Loch na Craiobh-caoruinn (Loc.3) |
| 50k map sheet | Cluanie (72) |
| Map reference | NG 907 257 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
N11987/a
N11987/b
