BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72083; COLLNOFY293;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Breccia'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Intrusion breccia, 80 m wide, srikes 171 deg, dip vertical, cuts Moine; Late Caledonian
Locality details 900 m NW of N. Loch a' Bhainne
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 2677 0554
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72083

Cross Polarized, S72083

Plane Polarized, S72083

Plane Polarized, S72083