BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S71438; COLLNOFY213;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From concordant 2.3 m sheet, boudinaged in F2 extension, foliation strikes 162 deg, dips 26 deg W; pre-Caledonian
Locality details Allt Dail a' Chuirn
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3045 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


S71438

Cross Polarized, S71438

Plane Polarized, S71438

Plane Polarized, S71438