BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32764; COLLNOAR5;
Sample Donor Kennedy, William Q.
Rock name 'Original entry: Siliceous Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Siliceous gneiss, lower Moine; dip E 30 deg S, 50 deg
Locality details Shore, S of Borrowdale, 900 yds E 7 deg S of Prince Charlie's Cave
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 6987 8433
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32764

Cross Polarized, S32764

Plane Polarized, S32764

Plane Polarized, S32764