BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43647
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Mica Schist With Phyllitic Bands'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From transition from Ben Lui Schists to Ben Lawers Schists
Locality details Lyon - Lochay HE scheme Dochart - Lochay tunnel 1700 ft from intake portal Auchlyne adit
50k map sheet Balquhidder (46)

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Map reference NN 5031 3191
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43647

Cross Polarized, S43647

Plane Polarized, S43647

Plane Polarized, S43647