BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S71389; COLLNOFY162;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Irregular sheet, strike 075 deg, dip 08 deg N, cutting pegmatite; Caledonian
Locality details 350 m W of Meall nan Calman
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 2794 0618
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S71389

Cross Polarized, S71389

Plane Polarized, S71389

Plane Polarized, S71389