BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39833; COLLNOXN548;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Foliated Acid Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From 4 ft cross-cutting sheet dipping at 35 deg to E 30 deg S
Locality details Amhainn Shlatach, 290 yds S 18 deg E of road bridge (over raiilway) just W of Glenfinnan Station
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 8949 8100
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39833

Cross Polarized, S39833

Plane Polarized, S39833

Plane Polarized, S39833