BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82758; COLLNOMY1237;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Pelite. 'Original entry: Pelite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotitic pelite, possibly garnetiferous
Locality details Hare Cairn, 980m SSW of summit of Hill of Wirren
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

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Map reference NO 5217 7298
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82758

Cross Polarized, S82758

Plane Polarized, S82758

Plane Polarized, S82758