BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11196
Sample Donor Horne, J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Brecciated and veined with calcite; see Mem. Sh. 83, p. 38
Locality details Rock gorge in Moniack Burn
50k map sheet Inverness (83)

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Map reference NH 556 405
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11196

Cross Polarized, S11196

Plane Polarized, S11196

Plane Polarized, S11196