BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S65124; COLLNONX249;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From >2 m sheet in semipelite
Locality details E summit of Beinn a'Chairein
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 2967 3172
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S65124

Cross Polarized, S65124

Plane Polarized, S65124

Plane Polarized, S65124