BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40541; COLLNOXN817;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium coarse ?appinite from large foliated sheet cut by thin acid veins
Locality details Allt Tarsuinn, 600 yds N 28 deg W of junction of Allt Tarsuinn and Amhainn Chia-aig
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1847 9332
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40541

Cross Polarized, S40541

Plane Polarized, S40541

Plane Polarized, S40541