BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S71436; COLLNOFY211;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microdiorite, Foliated'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Foliation strikes 148 deg, dips 16 deg NE; Caledonian
Locality details Allt Dail a' Chuirn
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3046 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


S71436

Cross Polarized, S71436

Plane Polarized, S71436

Plane Polarized, S71436