BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72113; COLLNOFY325;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Concordant hornblende schist; Precambrian
Locality details 200 m E of Meall na Graidhe
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3362 0864
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72113

Cross Polarized, S72113

Plane Polarized, S72113

Plane Polarized, S72113