BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43645
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Striped Garnetiferous Quartz-Mica Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From transition from Ben Lui Schists to Ben Lawers Schists
Locality details Lyon - Lochay HE scheme Dochart - Lochay tunnel 1420 ft from intake portal Auchlyne adit
50k map sheet Balquhidder (46)

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Map reference NN 5035 3179
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43645

Cross Polarized, S43645

Plane Polarized, S43645

Plane Polarized, S43645