BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72253; COLLNOCX609;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldspathic Micaceous Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Feldspathic micaceous psammite; Moine
Locality details S wall of gully, 370 m ENE of Balbeg, Glenurquhart
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 4563 3134
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72253

Cross Polarized, S72253

Plane Polarized, S72253

Plane Polarized, S72253