BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S15396
Sample Donor Anderson,J.G.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende-Pyroxene-Orthoclase Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic hybrid of Ach' uaine Type
Locality details Burn 2000 ft below Loch Dail.an Aireimh
50k map sheet Lairg (102)

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Map reference NC 61375 03728
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S15396

Cross Polarized, S15396

Plane Polarized, S15396

Plane Polarized, S15396