BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S70718; COLLNOFY40;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Flaggy Feldspathic Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Foliation strikes 168 deg, dips 11 deg E; Moine
Locality details 700 m S of Coire a' Mhadaidh
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3108 0706
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S70718

Cross Polarized, S70718

Plane Polarized, S70718

Plane Polarized, S70718