76–100

No.76

SS X9

Mylonite

Kinlochailsh, Sutherland

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

No.77

SS X11

Qz-Mca schist

Loch Leven, Argyll

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

No.78-90

Virtual Microscope sections

UKVM: Czo skarn; Sil-Ky schist (Sil zone); St schist

IUGL: M05; M09; M26

OUMR: S339 09; S339 10; S339 11; S339 12; S339 24; S339 25; S339 26

No.91

M.00440

Bt schist

Sleat, Skye

Bt zone

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

ppl 2 mm

Elongate hexagonal grain

xpl 2 mm

xpl 2 mm

ppl 2 mm

xpl 2 mm

Bt → Chl (partial)

xpl 2 mm

ppl 2 mm

xpl 2 mm

xpl 2 mm

xpl 2 mm

Hole in the section?

No.92

M00437 (F.R33)

Grt 2-Mca semi-pelite

Salen, Loch Sunart

Grt zone

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

No.93

M00499

Amphibolite

Tarbert, Lewisian

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

No.94

CD.50

Chl-Ms phyllite

Glen Coe

Chl zone

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

No.95

CD.45

And-Grt schist

Bogancloch

And zone (Buchan)

ppl 2 mm

xpl 2 mm

Retrogressed rim [?]

ppl 8 mm

And

xpl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

With sensitive tint (length fast)

xpl 8 mm

No.96

CD.34

2 Mca Grt schist

Roy Bridge, Inverness

Grt zone

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

ppl 2 mm

xpl 2 mm

xpl 1 mm

Grt with an epidote rim [?]

xpl 1 mm

With sensitive tint

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

No.97

B.10

Retrogressive Chl sericite schist

Glenesk

St zone?

ppl 2 mm

xpl 2 mm

White Mca pseudomorph

ppl 8 mm

ppl 2 mm

Suspicious Chl bundle

xpl 2 mm

ppl 1 mm

Chl retrogression

xpl 1 mm

xpl 1 mm

No.98

Z2.

Ingletonian slate

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm

No.99

Z2.62

Aberfoyle slate

Comrie

Chl zone

ppl 8 mm

Conspicuous square (likely a clast in the protolith)

ppl 2 mm

Asymmetric Chl "wings"

xpl 2 mm

ppl 2 mm

ppl 2 mm

Pleochroism (Tur)

xpl 2 mm

xpl 2 mm

No.100

Z5.B11

St schist

Glenesk

St zone

ppl 1 mm

Pretty much the most advanced example of retrogression in this section

xpl 1 mm

ppl 8 mm

xpl 8 mm