BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S71354; COLLNOFY126;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Concordant 0.3 m sheet strike 023 deg, dip 15 deg W; pre-Caledonian
Locality details 250 m WSW of Doire nan Clar
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 2955 0517
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S71354

Cross Polarized, S71354

Plane Polarized, S71354

Plane Polarized, S71354