BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S62162; COLLNOYC2621;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Medium-Grained Pinkish Arkosic Sandstone With Large Muscovite Flakes'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium-grained pinkish arkosic sandstone with large muscovite flakes
Locality details NE slope of Mealfuarvonie, 1.49 km NE of summit
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 469 234
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S62162

Cross Polarized, S62162

Plane Polarized, S62162

Plane Polarized, S62162