BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40529; COLLNOXN790;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Leucocratic Granodiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Leucocratic granite or microgranite from one of many large sheets cutting striped psammite
Locality details Amhainn Chia-aig, 1490 yds E 18 deg N of summit of Glas Bheinn
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1846 9226
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40529

Cross Polarized, S40529

Plane Polarized, S40529

Plane Polarized, S40529