BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51929; COLLNOYR1400;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microdiorite / Felsite Contact'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Contact of microdiorite sheet and "felsite"
Locality details 1170 yds N 4 deg W from outflow of Loch Ruthven
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 600 289
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51929

Cross Polarized, S51929

Plane Polarized, S51929

Plane Polarized, S51929