BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S37626; COLLNOPS317;
Sample Donor Sabine,P.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Junction of Lewisian and Basal Qzt; poss 20 ft thick
Locality details 600 ft S of top of Sgonnan Mor
50k map sheet Lairg (102)

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Map reference NC 307 134
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S37626

Cross Polarized, S37626

Plane Polarized, S37626

Plane Polarized, S37626