BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40218; COLLNOYB365;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Calcareous Quartz Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 2 inch rib of calcareous quartz schist; typical of many in calcareous zone of Leven Phyllites
Locality details R Cour, 1610 yds S 24 deg W of junction of R Cour and R Spean
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2426 7992
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40218

Cross Polarized, S40218

Plane Polarized, S40218

Plane Polarized, S40218