BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40109; COLLNOXN616;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Epidiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Epidiorite from thin 1-inch sheet intruded along junction of crystalline limestone and overlying quartz schist (same horizon as S.40108). Sheet pinches out about 2 ft from position of S. 40108.
Locality details S bank of R Tilt, 300 yds downstream of Marble Lodge
50k map sheet Blair Atholl (55)

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Map reference NN 896 716
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40109

Cross Polarized, S40109

Plane Polarized, S40109

Plane Polarized, S40109