BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72180; COLLNOFY400;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Shear Zone In Granite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Precambrian
Locality details 150 m NW of trig point, Torr a' Choilltreich
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 3700 0769
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72180

Cross Polarized, S72180

Plane Polarized, S72180

Plane Polarized, S72180