BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39728; COLLNOYB217;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Rather Coarse Mottled Hornblende Schist Or Epidiorite With Sparse Garnet'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sheet, probably concordant, thick (outcrop 5-12 yards across) in Moine psammite. Rather coarse mottled hornblende schist or epidiorite with sparse garnet
Locality details Druim Gleann Laoigh, 515 yds W 24 deg S of summit 2285 ft
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0575 8519
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39728

Cross Polarized, S39728

Plane Polarized, S39728

Plane Polarized, S39728