BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41114; COLLNOXN1026;
Sample Donor Wright,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Perthitic Alkali Feldspar'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pink feldspar, ?microcline; from large irregular mass c. 10 ft across within large mass of white quartz, c. 50ft by 20 ft, in granite gneiss
Locality details Stream section, 2700 yds E 14 deg S of summit (2988 ft) of Streap
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9709 8569
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41114

Cross Polarized, S41114

Plane Polarized, S41114

Plane Polarized, S41114