BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S4243; S4243/A; S4243/B;
Sample Donor Hinseman, L.H. (aka L W Hinxman, use LWH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Scapolite Pyroxene Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Summ. Prog. For 1906 p. 130, Fig. 3
Locality details Head of Glen Meran, Glen Lyon
50k map sheet Balquhidder (46)

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Map reference NN 394 442
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S4243/A

Cross Polarized, S4243/A

Plane Polarized, S4243/A

Plane Polarized, S4243/A


S4243/B

Cross Polarized, S4243/B

Plane Polarized, S4243/B

Plane Polarized, S4243/B