BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S40252; COLLNOXN632; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Wright,J.E. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Spessartite' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Fairly coarse variety of hornblende-phyric microdiorite with abundant ?epidote; from near centre of 6 ft concordant sheet |
| Locality details | Stream section, 2120 yds S 31 deg E of Rathliesbeag |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NN 2194 8343 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S40252
