Title
Garnet-biotite sericite schist
Identifier
NS-8
Description
Macroscopic: Biotite, muscovite schist. The biotite has begun retrograding to chlorite. There is a mineral zone consisting of garnets present in the handsample. Microscopic: Abundant foliated biotite/sericite and quartz. Large amphibole phenocrysts present. Thin section pictures in XPL unless otherwise noted in the title of the picuture. Thin sections are 3mm across.
Date
N/A
Contributor
Western Minerals, Inc.
Spatial Coverage
Nova Scotia
Temporal Coverage
N/A
Unit
N/A
Number of Thin Sections
1