BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S70698; COLLNOFY14;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnetiferous Siliceous Psammite With Large White Mica Porphyroblasts'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Moine
Locality details 600 m SE of Coire a' Mhadaidh
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3144 0730
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S70698

Cross Polarized, S70698

Plane Polarized, S70698

Plane Polarized, S70698