BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36305; COLLNOZH51;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Mica Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Small-scale drag folds with foliation in mica schist layers (due to minute puckering) parallel to axial plane of folds
Locality details E side of railway cutting, 200 yds N of Morar railway station
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 6779 9314
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36305

Cross Polarized, S36305

Plane Polarized, S36305

Plane Polarized, S36305