BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94452; COLLNOCX2381;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Schist. 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende schist with coarse plagioclase
Locality details 280m SSW of Meall Dubh
50k map sheet Ballater (65E)

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Map reference NO 3238 9171
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94452

Cross Polarized, S94452

Plane Polarized, S94452

Plane Polarized, S94452