BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S39840; COLLNOXN559; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Wright,J.E. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Spessartite' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | From lower part of a 20 ft composite sill with some leaves of quartz-mica schist. Sill underlies 10 ft sill of S. 39839 and appanently thins out rapidly eastwards |
| Locality details | N bank of R Spean, 380 yds S 32 deg E of Mucomir Manse |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NN 1886 8333 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S39840
