BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S14935
Sample Donor Maconachie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Centre of sill c. 2' 6" thick; Summ Prog. 1911, p. 58
Locality details Right bank of R Carron 0.125 mile NNE of Glencalvie Lodge
50k map sheet Alness (93)

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Map reference NH 470 893
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S14935

Cross Polarized, S14935

Plane Polarized, S14935

Plane Polarized, S14935