BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41120; COLLNOXN1032;
Sample Donor Wright,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ultrabasic Hornblendite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Talcose hornblendite from cross-cutting sheet in psammite; total thickness not seen
Locality details Stream section, 3270 yds E 10 deg N of N summit (3224 ft) of Gulvain
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0322 8793
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41120

Cross Polarized, S41120

Plane Polarized, S41120

Plane Polarized, S41120