BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S10957
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Andalusite Schist; Spotted Garnet Phylllte?'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Or fine mica schist; See Mem. Sh. 93, p. 79
Locality details Loose about 3.5 miles SE of Lochan a'Chairn
50k map sheet Alness (93)

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Map reference NH 558 802
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S10957

Cross Polarized, S10957

Plane Polarized, S10957

Plane Polarized, S10957