BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39837; COLLNOXN555;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Altered Hornblende Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From 8 ft concordant sheet in quartz schist
Locality details Allt Coire nam Ba, 640 yds S 30 deg E of Rathliesbeag
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2129 8460
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39837

Cross Polarized, S39837

Plane Polarized, S39837

Plane Polarized, S39837