BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S38907; COLLNOXJ211;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblendite, Cut By Granite Vein'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke-like body of hornblendite, cut by thin granite vein
Locality details Allt Suileag, 1000 yds downstream from Glensuileag Cottage
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0232 8275
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S38907

Cross Polarized, S38907

Plane Polarized, S38907

Plane Polarized, S38907