BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41115; COLLNOXN1027;
Sample Donor Wright,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Oligoclase-Muscovite-Biotite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse, highly-injected pelite; ?granite gneiss; cf. granite gneiss of S. 41107-41108
Locality details Stream section, 310 yds E 37 deg S of summit (2988 ft) of Streap
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9489 8621
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41115

Cross Polarized, S41115

Plane Polarized, S41115

Plane Polarized, S41115