BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S65175; S65175/A; COLLNONX315;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Concordant sheet 1.1 m thick in psammite; ?earlier generation than S.65174
Locality details River Cannich, N side
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3190 3230
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S65175

Cross Polarized, S65175

Plane Polarized, S65175

Plane Polarized, S65175


S65175/A

Cross Polarized, S65175/A

Plane Polarized, S65175/A

Plane Polarized, S65175/A