BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S62061; COLLNOYR2282;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Typical Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Typical gneiss; Lewisian
Locality details West side of Carn Ban
50k map sheet Shieldinish ? (99)

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Map reference NB 2359 0855
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S62061

Cross Polarized, S62061

Plane Polarized, S62061

Plane Polarized, S62061