BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S68961
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzofeldspathic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Typical of many layers in metalimestone; Glen Urquhart Complex
Locality details SW side of 290 m hill, W of Loch Maolachan
50k map sheet Inverness (83)

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Map reference NH 4829 3264
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S68961

Cross Polarized, S68961

Plane Polarized, S68961

Plane Polarized, S68961