BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40536; COLLNOXN810;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Mafic Quartz-Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rather coarse ?appinite lamprophyre from large sheet cut by thin granitic veins
Locality details Allt Mor, 1280 yds E 9 deg N of summit of Glas Bheinn
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1831 9201
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40536

Cross Polarized, S40536

Plane Polarized, S40536

Plane Polarized, S40536