BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36100
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende schist, same suite as spec. 12 (1" Sh. 83)
Locality details Dog Falls, N of road along R Affric
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 294 285
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36100

Cross Polarized, S36100

Plane Polarized, S36100

Plane Polarized, S36100