BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S38942; COLLNOXJ278;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite Pegmatite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite pegmatite cuts hornblende schist but is cut by lamprophyre (cf. appinite); veins do not exceed 6 inches thick
Locality details Rudh' a' Chaolais, 1300 yds at 240 deg from Annat Farm
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0711 7674
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S38942

Cross Polarized, S38942

Plane Polarized, S38942

Plane Polarized, S38942