BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S65039; COLLNOBX911;
Sample Donor Henderson,W.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Diorite With Plagioclase Phenocrysts'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dark, variably-textured quartz-diorite with plagioclase phenocrysts. Silurian/Devonian
Locality details Sron nan Nead, 1745 m NE of Strath Ossian House
50k map sheet Rannoch (54)

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Map reference NN 4219 7288
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S65039

Cross Polarized, S65039

Plane Polarized, S65039

Plane Polarized, S65039