BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S76453; COLLNOMB1;
Sample Donor Brown,M.J.
Rock name Schist. 'Original entry: Garnet Staurolite Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Well laminated mica schist with psammite bands and calc-silicate bands.
Locality details Exposure in River Deveron at bend 500m SE of Mains of Cairnborrow
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 4658 4069
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S76453

Cross Polarized, S76453

Plane Polarized, S76453

Plane Polarized, S76453