BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32188
Sample Donor Presentation to BGS; Tilley, Professor;
Rock name 'Original entry: Amphibole, Garnet, Iron Ore'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Grunerite-garnet rock derivation from hedenbergite-garnet; Moine Nappe Bulletin No. 2, p. 61
Locality details 200-300 yds SW of Druideig Lodge
50k map sheet Glenelg (71)

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Map reference NG 877 244
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32188

Cross Polarized, S32188

Plane Polarized, S32188

Plane Polarized, S32188