BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72091; COLLNOFY301;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fault Breccia'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fault breccia, strike 018 deg, dip 60 deg E; Late-post Caledonian
Locality details Achadh nan Darach Beag
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3236 0663
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72091

Cross Polarized, S72091

Plane Polarized, S72091

Plane Polarized, S72091