BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S56777; COLLNOYZ1107;
Sample Donor Berridge,N.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Thick sheet of hornblende schist at foot of Plodda Falls
Locality details 6000 ft 028 deg from Garve Bridge
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 276 238
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S56777

Cross Polarized, S56777

Plane Polarized, S56777

Plane Polarized, S56777