BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40816; COLLNOXJ644;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende-Mica Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende-mica diorite; from area of diorite permeation
Locality details Coire Odhair Mor, SW corner of corrie crest
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2031 9233
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40816

Cross Polarized, S40816

Plane Polarized, S40816

Plane Polarized, S40816