BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40196; COLLNOYB343;
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, similar to S. 40195, but with foliation less marked and biotitic foliae more widely spaced
Locality details 145 yds S 32 deg W of W end of Lochan na Carnaich
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9247 8156
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40196

Cross Polarized, S40196

Plane Polarized, S40196

Plane Polarized, S40196