BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S5068
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Torridon Grit'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Unsheared grit; Kinloch Beds; Tert Ig Rocks Skye, p. 435; Sh 71 Mem, p. 60
Locality details About 1 mile WSW of Sgurr na Coinnich
50k map sheet Glenelg (71)

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Map reference NG 745 220
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S5068

Cross Polarized, S5068

Plane Polarized, S5068

Plane Polarized, S5068