BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36124
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Granulite With Scattered Large Crystals Of Pyrite (Up To 0.25 Inch Sides)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz granulite with scattered large crystals of pyrite (up to 0.25 inch sides)
Locality details 1 mile 500 yds SW of Oban and 60 yds from R bank of Amhainn Taodhail
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 8492 8851
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36124

Cross Polarized, S36124

Plane Polarized, S36124

Plane Polarized, S36124