BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40399; S40399/A; COLLNOXJ537;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite Porphyroblast Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite porphyroblast schist, "flexed schist"
Locality details Bend in R Loy, 1100 yds W 7 deg S of Inverskilavulin
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1170 8344
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40399

Cross Polarized, S40399

Plane Polarized, S40399

Plane Polarized, S40399


S40399/A

Cross Polarized, S40399/A

Plane Polarized, S40399/A

Plane Polarized, S40399/A