BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S3715
Sample Donor Horne, J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Torridon Sandstone Series'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See NW Highland Mem, p. 289
Locality details 20 ft below Craig Gairbhe Thrust, 3 miles S of Kinlochewe
50k map sheet Lochcarron (82)

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Map reference NH 018 589
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S3715

Cross Polarized, S3715

Plane Polarized, S3715

Plane Polarized, S3715