BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72081; COLLNOFY291;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnet Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Garnet amphibolite, concordant with banding; Precambrian
Locality details 900 m WNW of N. Loch a' Bhainne
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 2667 0522
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72081

Cross Polarized, S72081

Plane Polarized, S72081

Plane Polarized, S72081