BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94064; COLLNOPY26;
Sample Donor Auton,C.A.
Rock name Psammite. 'Original entry: Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium grained yellowish grey impure feldspathic psammite with segregation of sheet silicates along 3mm spaced cleavage, Dalradian, Southern Highland Group
Locality details Clerkenwell Burn
50k map sheet Banchory (66E)

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Map reference NO 7917 8598
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94064

Cross Polarized, S94064

Plane Polarized, S94064

Plane Polarized, S94064