BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16755
Sample Donor Dinham, C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende-Orthoclase Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic Ach' uaine Hybrid (cf. a sheared S.16753)
Locality details E margin of Loch Shin, slighty N of W of Shinness House
50k map sheet Lairg (102)

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Map reference NC 51449 15135
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16755

Cross Polarized, S16755

Plane Polarized, S16755

Plane Polarized, S16755