BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S66016; S66016/A;
Sample Donor Savage, D
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblendite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblendite. Strath Halladale Complex
Locality details Altnabreac BH AL14, depth 28.34 m
50k map sheet Achentoul (109)

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Map reference ND 0000 4070
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S66016

Cross Polarized, S66016

Plane Polarized, S66016

Plane Polarized, S66016


S66016/A

Cross Polarized, S66016/A

Plane Polarized, S66016/A

Plane Polarized, S66016/A