BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S65757; COLLNOGX489;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Acid Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lewisian acid gneiss
Locality details Quarry, 500 yds WNW of Ribigill, near Tongue
50k map sheet Tongue (114)

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Map reference NC 5793 5461
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S65757

Cross Polarized, S65757

Plane Polarized, S65757

Plane Polarized, S65757