BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40576; COLLNOYB422;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Appinite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Concordant sheet in Moine psammite, c. 20 ft thick; cut by 1.5 ft camptonite dyke. Corse ?epidiorite; epidote
Locality details Allt Fionn Doire, 1 mile 150 yds S 9 deg E of summit 2533 ft of Meall a' Phubuill
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0311 8367
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40576

Cross Polarized, S40576

Plane Polarized, S40576

Plane Polarized, S40576