BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S69824; S69824/A; S69824/B;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende psammite, ?metasomatised. Moine
Locality details 1200 yds S 10 deg W from Druimfearna
50k map sheet Loch Lochy (62E)

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Map reference NM 954 775
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S69824

Cross Polarized, S69824

Plane Polarized, S69824

Plane Polarized, S69824


S69824/A

Cross Polarized, S69824/A

Plane Polarized, S69824/A

Plane Polarized, S69824/A


S69824/B

Cross Polarized, S69824/B

Plane Polarized, S69824/B

Plane Polarized, S69824/B