BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S14580
Sample Donor UNKNOWN
Rock name 'Original entry: Amphibolite: Hornblende Schist?'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Thin hornblende schist sill or dyke; from centre
Locality details River Carron 0.5 mile NNE of Glencalvie Lodge
50k map sheet Alness (93)

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Map reference NH 473 898
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S14580

Cross Polarized, S14580

Plane Polarized, S14580

Plane Polarized, S14580