BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S22041
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Diopside-Actinolite Rock; Altered Dolomite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Altered limestone band in sheared syenite
Locality details 645 yds 24 deg W of N of NE corner of Loch Sail an Ruathair
50k map sheet Lairg (102)

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Map reference NC 33220 15487
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S22041

Cross Polarized, S22041

Plane Polarized, S22041

Plane Polarized, S22041