BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63597; COLLNOGX310;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pelite (?Kyanite)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pelite (?kyanite)
Locality details River Tirry, 3.1 km at 190 deg from Crask Inn
50k map sheet Altnaharra (108)

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Map reference NC 5182 2156
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S63597

Cross Polarized, S63597

Plane Polarized, S63597

Plane Polarized, S63597