BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S61564; COLLNOYC2563;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite Scree Deposit: Of Granite Clasts Up To 2 Cm Set In Matrix Of Deep Purple'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite scree deposit: of granite clasts up to 2 cm set in matrix of deep purple fine-grained sandstone
Locality details Forest road 420 yds SW of Fasnagruig
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 523 234
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S61564

Cross Polarized, S61564

Plane Polarized, S61564

Plane Polarized, S61564