BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72715; COLLNOYW1356;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyrite sheet cutting Moine
Locality details N of Meall Cuileig
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 2724 1725
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72715

Cross Polarized, S72715

Plane Polarized, S72715

Plane Polarized, S72715