BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S40221; COLLNOYB370; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Lawrie,T.R.M. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Phyllite, Greenish, With Garnet And Large Biotite Porphyroblasts' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | From belt of Leven-type greenish phyllites with garnet and biotite porphyroblasts, within Ballachulish Limestone outcrop. Coarse band with large biotites; riddled with quarz veins |
| Locality details | R Spean, 104 yds E of junction of R Cour and R Spean |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NN 2499 8120 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S40221
