BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S68971; COLLNONX524;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Representative of several adjacent pods in psammites; Glen Urquhart Metamorphic-Serpentinite Complex
Locality details S of Loch an Torra Buidhe
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 4853 3195
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S68971

Cross Polarized, S68971

Plane Polarized, S68971

Plane Polarized, S68971