BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94049; COLLNOPY11;
Sample Donor Auton,C.A.
Rock name Schist. 'Original entry: Phyllite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained `soapy' greenish grey phyllite with iron ore speck "iron ore schist", high Kappa value K'21.5, Southern Highland Group, Dalradian
Locality details Elfhill Burn
50k map sheet Banchory (66E)

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Map reference NO 7945 8529
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94049

Cross Polarized, S94049

Plane Polarized, S94049

Plane Polarized, S94049