BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50637; COLLNOYR959;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblendite, Foliated'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblendite: large foliated mass
Locality details 650 yds E 2 deg S from Aonach air Chrith
50k map sheet Cluanie (72)

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Map reference NH 057 083
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50637

Cross Polarized, S50637

Plane Polarized, S50637

Plane Polarized, S50637