BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S80817; COLLNOFY738;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse semi pelitic gneiss, muscovite porphyroblasts
Locality details Carn nan Bain Tighearna
50k map sheet Tomatin (74W)

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Map reference NH 847 253
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S80817

Cross Polarized, S80817

Plane Polarized, S80817

Plane Polarized, S80817