BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40608; COLLNOYB407;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Lamprophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Concordant dyke in Leven Schists, 14 ft thick, trend NE; cut by slightly discordant 3.5 ft porphyrite dyke. Lamprophyre
Locality details Allt Choimhlidh, 800 yds S 24 deg E from junction with R Cour
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2377 7715
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40608

Cross Polarized, S40608

Plane Polarized, S40608

Plane Polarized, S40608