BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39847; COLLNOXN568;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sheared Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From probably vertically-dipping sediments. Bedding not well marked. On margin of Great Glen Crush Zone
Locality details Stream section, 1100 yds N 32 deg W of Rathliesbeag
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2049 8599
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39847

Cross Polarized, S39847

Plane Polarized, S39847

Plane Polarized, S39847