BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36106; COLLNOZH4;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Psammitic Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sub-Moine gneiss (outer psammitic belt) at contact with Moine schist
Locality details 300 yds E 25 deg N of N end of island in NE corner of Loch an Nostarie
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 6953 9582
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36106

Cross Polarized, S36106

Plane Polarized, S36106

Plane Polarized, S36106