BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72297; COLLNOCX997;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Psammite With Semipelite Stripes And ?Calcsilicate Layer'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Psammite with semipelite stripes and calcsilicate layer; Moine
Locality details Road cutting on A 831
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 4674 3016
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72297

Cross Polarized, S72297

Plane Polarized, S72297

Plane Polarized, S72297