BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S95346; S95346/A; COLLNOIY650;
Sample Donor Beddoe-Stephens,B.
Rock name Amphibolite. 'Original entry: Hornblende Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende rock with pink feldspar "phenocrysts"
Locality details SCOTLAND. Ben Macdui (64E)
50k map sheet Ben Macdui (64E)

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Map reference NN 91358 73094
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S95346

Cross Polarized, S95346

Plane Polarized, S95346

Plane Polarized, S95346


S95346/A

Cross Polarized, S95346/A

Plane Polarized, S95346/A

Plane Polarized, S95346/A