BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S64415; COLLNOYC2713;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone, Fine-Grained, Purple, Micaceous'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lower ORS?
Locality details Hillside 1150 m SSE of Loch a'Chaise, 550 m NE of summit of Creag Dhearg
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 462 207
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S64415

Cross Polarized, S64415

Plane Polarized, S64415

Plane Polarized, S64415