BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S3950; S3950/A; COLLNORYF1706;
Sample Donor Maconachie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granulitic
Locality details Clashnessie Bay, below Loch na Bruthaich
50k map sheet Lochinver (107)

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Map reference NC 067 316
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S3950

Cross Polarized, S3950

Plane Polarized, S3950

Plane Polarized, S3950


S3950/A

Cross Polarized, S3950/A

Plane Polarized, S3950/A

Plane Polarized, S3950/A