BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32771; COLLNOAR16;
Sample Donor Kennedy, William Q.
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnetiferous Pelite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Garnetiferous pelite of upper Moine, dip W 30 deg N, 20 deg
Locality details Beside railway cutting, 700 yds N 35 deg W of Arisaig House
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 6878 8542
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32771

Cross Polarized, S32771

Plane Polarized, S32771

Plane Polarized, S32771