BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63009; COLLNOGX140;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Altered And Broken Acid Gneiss, ?Pseudotachylite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Altered and broken acid gneiss, ?pseudotachylite; Lewisian
Locality details E of Loch na Dubh Cha, Lochportain, N Uist
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NF 9630 7257
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S63009

Cross Polarized, S63009

Plane Polarized, S63009

Plane Polarized, S63009