BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35824
Sample Donor Road Board
Rock name 'Original entry: Gravel'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mainly muscovite-biotite granite-gneiss, micaceous granulitic gneiss, etc.
Locality details Lochandinty Gravel Pit, 0.5 mile NW of Croy cillage
50k map sheet Nairn (84)

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Map reference NH 789 503
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35824

Cross Polarized, S35824

Plane Polarized, S35824

Plane Polarized, S35824