BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S3944; COLLNORYF1702;
Sample Donor Maconachie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcareous. S edge of Sheet 113
Locality details 0.25 mile S of Tarbet loch Dubh, Sound of Handa
50k map sheet Lochinver (107)

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Map reference NC 165 487
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S3944

Cross Polarized, S3944

Plane Polarized, S3944

Plane Polarized, S3944