BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72735; S72735/A; S72735/B; COLLNOYW1418;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sheared Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sheared amphibolite in Moine
Locality details Invermoriston Bridge
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 4200 1653
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72735

Cross Polarized, S72735

Plane Polarized, S72735

Plane Polarized, S72735


S72735/A

Cross Polarized, S72735/A

Plane Polarized, S72735/A

Plane Polarized, S72735/A


S72735/B

Cross Polarized, S72735/B

Plane Polarized, S72735/B

Plane Polarized, S72735/B