BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S61577; COLLNOYC2580;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Very Fine-Grained Dark-Grey Grit Or ?Sub-Basic Intrusive Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Very fine-grained dark-grey grit or ?sub-basic intrusive rock
Locality details Near base of cliff on W slope of Dun Dearduil, 190 yds SW of summit
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 526 239
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S61577

Cross Polarized, S61577

Plane Polarized, S61577

Plane Polarized, S61577