BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34674; MR17460;
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pegmatitic Syenite With Sulphatic Cancrinite And Orthoclase'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sulphatic cancrinite (blue) altering to zeolite material (white), see Stewart, 1941:Min. Mag. no.172, p. 1
Locality details Quarry at Allt a'Mhuillin, Loch Borralan
50k map sheet Ullapool (101)

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Map reference NC 287 097
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34674

Cross Polarized, S34674

Plane Polarized, S34674

Plane Polarized, S34674