BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82762; COLLNOMY1241;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Pelite. 'Original entry: Pelite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Silvery pelite with 5mm staurolite porphyroblasts
Locality details Maolearn, S slopoes, 1520m ENE of Auchmull Farmhouse
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

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Map reference NO 5867 7609
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82762

Cross Polarized, S82762

Plane Polarized, S82762

Plane Polarized, S82762