BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59226; COLLNOZC992;
Sample Donor Peacock,J.D.
Rock name 'Original entry: 'Billiard Ball Rock'; Variety Of Garnet Amphibolite?'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 'Billiard ball rock'; 1 ft sheet; variety of garnet amphibolite?
Locality details 390 yds S 29 deg W of trig pt 870.3 ft on Ceann a' Chnoic
50k map sheet Cluanie (72)

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Map reference NH 218 107
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59226

Cross Polarized, S59226

Plane Polarized, S59226

Plane Polarized, S59226