BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51936; COLLNOYR1388;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Felsite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Centre of 8 ft felsite dyke
Locality details 1250 yds N 12 deg W from outflow of Loch Ruthven
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 604 288
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51936

Cross Polarized, S51936

Plane Polarized, S51936

Plane Polarized, S51936