BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32762
Sample Donor Kennedy, William Q.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pelitic Striped Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Crumpled striped gneiss (lower Moine) pelitic band; dip W 30 deg S, 40 deg
Locality details Shore, S of Borrowdale, 1166 yds E 5 deg S of Prince Charlie's Cave
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 7013 8432
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32762

Cross Polarized, S32762

Plane Polarized, S32762

Plane Polarized, S32762