BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S83300; COLLNOYR2741;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name Quartzite. 'Original entry: Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Feldspathic quartzite with strong linear fabric
Locality details NE from Glenmore Loch
50k map sheet Knockando (85W)

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Map reference NJ 0931 3420
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S83300

Cross Polarized, S83300

Plane Polarized, S83300

Plane Polarized, S83300