BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35266; S35266/A;
Sample Donor Anderson,J.G.C.; Knox,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Crushed Limestone With Phlogopite And Tremolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Limestone in Lewisian gneiss
Locality details Old quarry, N bank of Allt Coire nan Dearcaig, 50 yds upstream froim junction with Allt Airidh a'Char
50k map sheet Gairloch (91)

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Map reference NG 902 770
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35266

Cross Polarized, S35266

Plane Polarized, S35266

Plane Polarized, S35266


S35266/A

Cross Polarized, S35266/A

Plane Polarized, S35266/A

Plane Polarized, S35266/A