BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40198; COLLNOYB345;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basic Microdiorite Or Lamprophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Discordant >1 ft sheet dipping at 45 deg to ENE in Moine pelitic permeation gneiss; basic microdiorite or lamprophyre
Locality details 1040 yds S 40 deg N of SE corner of Lochan na Carnaich
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9223 8089
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40198

Cross Polarized, S40198

Plane Polarized, S40198

Plane Polarized, S40198