BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40195; COLLNOYB342;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Acid Permeation Gneiss With Foliation Marked By Biotitic Foliae'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Acid permeation gneiss (Moine pelitic) with relict foliation marked by discontinuous biotitic foliae
Locality details 310 yds W 44 deg S of W end of Lochan na Carnaich
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9235 8149
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40195

Cross Polarized, S40195

Plane Polarized, S40195

Plane Polarized, S40195