BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39729; COLLNOYB223;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microgranite, Granophyric'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Base of discordant sheet of granophyric microgranite where in contact with underlying lamprophrye sheet; ?chilled
Locality details Allt a' Choire Dhuibh, Glen Loy, 800 yds W 36 deg S of Achnanellan
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0838 8438
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39729

Cross Polarized, S39729

Plane Polarized, S39729

Plane Polarized, S39729