BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72710; COLLNOYW1322;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microdiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microdiorite dyke cutting Moine
Locality details Meall Ruigh Uisdeain
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 2907 1765
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72710

Cross Polarized, S72710

Plane Polarized, S72710

Plane Polarized, S72710