BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S96313; COLLNOGX1604;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name Pelite. 'Original entry: Graphite Staurolite Pelitic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Graphitic pelite, staurolite, crenulations, Mortlach Graphitic Schist Formation, Ballachulish Subgroup, Dalradian
Locality details Burn of Curlusk, 90m NE of Curlusk Farm
50k map sheet Glenfiddich (85E)

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Map reference NJ 3668 4912
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S96313

Cross Polarized, S96313

Plane Polarized, S96313

Plane Polarized, S96313