BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36259
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Semipelite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Semipelite of upper striped subgroup of Morar Moine with oblique foliation; cut along strike of foliation at right angles to plane of dip of foliation
Locality details N side of Morar estuary, 580 yds WSW of Bourblach
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 6670 9339
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36259

Cross Polarized, S36259

Plane Polarized, S36259

Plane Polarized, S36259