BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40572; COLLNOXN858;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Camptonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Camptonite from 5 ft dyke; trend ENE, partly sheared and following well-marked slack in granitic gneiss
Locality details Stream section, 2700 yds E 6 deg N of summit of Sgurr Mhurlagain
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0360 9462
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40572

Cross Polarized, S40572

Plane Polarized, S40572

Plane Polarized, S40572