BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32759; COLLNOM909;
Sample Donor Road Research Laboratory
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Scaraben Quartzite in Moine Series
Locality details S of small mount, about 2 miles WNW of Wag Langwell
50k map sheet Achentoul (109)

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Map reference NC 988 274
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32759

Cross Polarized, S32759

Plane Polarized, S32759

Plane Polarized, S32759