BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63865; S63865/A;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Camptonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Thin camptonite dyke, Permo-Carb., cutting Moine; one of 3 offshoots close together; offshoot c, margin
Locality details Roadside cutting N side of Loch Eilt
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 8054 8272
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S63865

Cross Polarized, S63865

Plane Polarized, S63865

Plane Polarized, S63865


S63865/A

Cross Polarized, S63865/A

Plane Polarized, S63865/A

Plane Polarized, S63865/A