BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36107; COLLNOZH5;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Psammitic Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sub-Moine gneiss (outer psammitic belt) in vicinity of contact with Moine schist
Locality details Neighbourhood of 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 6950 9580
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36107

Cross Polarized, S36107

Plane Polarized, S36107

Plane Polarized, S36107