BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S62443; COLLNOYC2641;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone, Massive, Purplish-Pink, Fine- To Medium-Grained'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, massive, purplish-pink, fine- to medium-grained
Locality details Roadside (A82), 100 m N of mouth of Grotaig Burn
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 500 243
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S62443

Cross Polarized, S62443

Plane Polarized, S62443

Plane Polarized, S62443