BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S79531; COLLNOWX1043;
Sample Donor Stephenson,D.
Rock name Gneiss. 'Original entry: Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Augen gneiss, coarse grained, pink with biotite, early Caledonian
Locality details Float, 100m SW of Berryleys Fm
50k map sheet Huntly (86W)

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Map reference NJ 4617 5267
Year collected 1987 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S79531

Cross Polarized, S79531

Plane Polarized, S79531

Plane Polarized, S79531