BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39581; COLLNOXN464;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microcline Pegmatite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From 3 ft vein cuting across bedding of striped psammitic and pelitic group
Locality details Shore of Loch Arkaig, 1700 yds W 27 deg N of Achnacarry Post Office
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1621 8850
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39581

Cross Polarized, S39581

Plane Polarized, S39581

Plane Polarized, S39581