BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39727; COLLNOYB216;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Monchiquite, Pyroxene-Rich'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Obscure dyke, probably at least 2-3 ft, in Moine psammite. Trends approx. NE; ?basalt
Locality details Druim Gleann Laoigh, 45 yds W 28 deg S of summit 2285 ft
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0615 8533
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39727

Cross Polarized, S39727

Plane Polarized, S39727

Plane Polarized, S39727