BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S40260; COLLNOXN648; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Wright,J.E. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Highly Sheared Siltstone With Gritty Band' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | ?Mylonite; 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 Glen |
| Locality details | Stream section, 1100 yds N 32 deg W of Rathliesbeag |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NN 2052 8599 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S40260
