BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S3110; COLLNORYF1614;
Sample Donor Peach, C.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke (Lower Silurian) in quartzite
Locality details Near Loch Chalda
50k map sheet Lochinver (107)

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Map reference NC 272 239
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S3110

Cross Polarized, S3110

Plane Polarized, S3110

Plane Polarized, S3110