BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34145
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Rock With Oligoclase And Quartz'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Black hornblende schist; Lewisian inlier of Glen Pean and Glen Dessary
Locality details 500 yds ENE of Glenpean, close to path
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9399 9029
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34145

Cross Polarized, S34145

Plane Polarized, S34145

Plane Polarized, S34145