BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S71791
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.; Wheatley, C.W.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granodiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granodiorite (in contact with basic sill)
Locality details Old quarry, north side of A 87, Loch Cluanie, 4.55 km at 270 deg from Ceannacroc Bridge
50k map sheet Cluanie (72)

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Map reference NH 1806 1052
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S71791

Cross Polarized, S71791

Plane Polarized, S71791

Plane Polarized, S71791