BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S49887; COLLNOST564;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Hornblende schist (intrusive); SHEET 73
Locality details Mullardoch-Fasnakyle-Affric Project (HE): Fasnakyle tunnel, 280 ft from outfall portal
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 317 295
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S49887

Cross Polarized, S49887

Plane Polarized, S49887

Plane Polarized, S49887