BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8796; S8796/A;
Sample Donor Horne, J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Schistose Grit'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lower Torridon
Locality details Near inverted Torridonian conglomerate, 500 ft level, Cnoc Daimh Burn
50k map sheet Lochcarron (82)

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Map reference NH 015 538
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8796

Cross Polarized, S8796

Plane Polarized, S8796

Plane Polarized, S8796


S8796/A

Cross Polarized, S8796/A

Plane Polarized, S8796/A

Plane Polarized, S8796/A