BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S2986; COLLNORYF1582;
Sample Donor Peach, C.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite-Hornblende Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite in aggregates, and hornblende, with 'embroidery' structure
Locality details Roadside at Loch an Daimh Mor, Scourie
50k map sheet Lochinver (107)

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Map reference NC 160 434
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S2986

Cross Polarized, S2986

Plane Polarized, S2986

Plane Polarized, S2986