BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S65173; S65173/A; COLLNONX313;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Cross-cutting, at least in part; rich in feldspathic veins
Locality details River Cannich, S side
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3176 3236
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S65173

Cross Polarized, S65173

Plane Polarized, S65173

Plane Polarized, S65173


S65173/A

Cross Polarized, S65173/A

Plane Polarized, S65173/A

Plane Polarized, S65173/A