BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36309
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Mica Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mica schist with oblique foliation, upper striped group of Moine Series
Locality details 500 yds W 10 deg S of centre of Loch Sgurr an Albanaich
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 6822 8835
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36309

Cross Polarized, S36309

Plane Polarized, S36309

Plane Polarized, S36309