BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40255; COLLNOXN640;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Lamprophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lamprophyre from 4 ft crosscutting sheet in injected pelite
Locality details Allt an Utha, 2510 yds NW of road bridge (over railway) just W of Glenfinnan Station
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 8785 8292
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40255

Cross Polarized, S40255

Plane Polarized, S40255

Plane Polarized, S40255