BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S79337; S79337/A; COLLNOWX1025;
Sample Donor Stephenson,D.
Rock name Schist; Semipelite;. 'Original entry: Biotite Garnet Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite garnet schist, mid grained, semi pelitic, L.Dalradian
Locality details Weir on R.Isla below A96 bridge, Keith
50k map sheet Glenfiddich (85E)

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Map reference NJ 4286 5082
Year collected 1987 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S79337

Cross Polarized, S79337

Plane Polarized, S79337

Plane Polarized, S79337


S79337/A

Cross Polarized, S79337/A

Plane Polarized, S79337/A

Plane Polarized, S79337/A