BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82759; COLLNOMY1238;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Pelite. 'Original entry: Pelite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pelite, micaceous with porphyroblasts of staurolite
Locality details West Water, 60m downstream from confluence with Burn of Darnich
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

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Map reference NO 5089 7232
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82759

Cross Polarized, S82759

Plane Polarized, S82759

Plane Polarized, S82759