BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S39750; COLLNOYB316; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Lawrie,T.R.M. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Microdiorite' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Concordant sheet, c. 15 ft, similar to type of S. 39748-39749; banding less well-defined with feldspathic schlieren and irregular dark patches and streaks; microdiorite |
| Locality details | R Spean, right bank, 1030 yds W 1.5 deg N of juction of Inverness and Gairlochy roads |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NN 1996 8235 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S39750
