BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40258; COLLNOXN645;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sheared Grit Or Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sheared grit; see Inverness 126SE note 2. Specimens S. 40258-40261 were collected in an eastward succession across the sheared junction of a belt of ORS sediments with sheared ?Dalradian schists; all the rocks are affected by movenents of the Great G
Locality details Stream section, 1100 yds N 32 deg W of Rathliesbeag
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2052 8599
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40258

Cross Polarized, S40258

Plane Polarized, S40258

Plane Polarized, S40258