BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39790; COLLNOYB321;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Camptonitic Olivine-Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, 4 ft, in psammite; trend probably about E 10 deg N (obscure). ?Basalt
Locality details N side of Ft William - Mallaig road, 270 yds E 29 deg S of Prince Charlie's Monument
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9083 8045
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39790

Cross Polarized, S39790

Plane Polarized, S39790

Plane Polarized, S39790