BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S40229; COLLNOYB380; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Lawrie,T.R.M. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Quartzite' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Eilde Quartzite, typical of much of the group, with thin reddish haematite streaks, films and patches mainly along bedding planes |
| Locality details | R Spean, N side, at NE end of railway bridge over river |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NN 2390 8172 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S40229
