BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S70724; COLLNOFY46;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Showing axial fabric from minor fold core; plunge 13 deg N, direction 085 deg, dip 205/093 deg
Locality details 400 m SSE of Coire a' Mhadaidh
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3100 0738
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S70724

Cross Polarized, S70724

Plane Polarized, S70724

Plane Polarized, S70724