BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S56994; COLLNOYR1846;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Conglomerate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?ORS conglomerate
Locality details Glen Lia - Ness tunnel, chainage 2045 ft (zero chainage is centre line of high-pressure shaft)
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 512 203
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S56994

Cross Polarized, S56994

Plane Polarized, S56994

Plane Polarized, S56994