BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72139; COLLNOFY352;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnetiferous Siliceous Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Loch Eil Division, Moine
Locality details 900 m WNW of Creag an Iariain
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Fort Augustus'

View the geology near 'Fort Augustus'

Map reference NH 3580 1047
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72139

Cross Polarized, S72139

Plane Polarized, S72139

Plane Polarized, S72139