BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S70980; COLLNONX904; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Rock,N.M.S. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Acid Gneiss' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | ?Ortogneiss overlying paragneisses in Lewisian inlier, Scardroy; sampled from top (S.70980) to exposed base (S.70989) of paragneiss band |
| Locality details | Continuous vertical section in cliff of W bank of gorge of Allt a'Choire Dhuibh, above Loch Beannacharain, Strath Conon |
| 50k map sheet | Lochcarron (82) |
| Map reference | NH 2240 5224 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S70980
