BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S55935; COLLNOYR1795;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Schist of Glen Liath Series
Locality details 1000 yds E 31 deg S of Foyers Hotel; tunnel portal NW side of Glen Liath
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 513 210
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S55935

Cross Polarized, S55935

Plane Polarized, S55935

Plane Polarized, S55935