BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S65300
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine- To Medium-Grained Igneous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments >1 m dyke trending c. 120 deg variable; intrudes Moine
Locality details Bend in main road at cuttings above E end of Loch Eilt
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 856 814
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S65300

Cross Polarized, S65300

Plane Polarized, S65300

Plane Polarized, S65300