BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42797; COLLNOYB614;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basic Hornblende Gneiss ? Schist Contact'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic hornblende gneiss in contact with schist inclusion
Locality details Allt Coire a' Bhoganaich, c. 1050 yds upstream from junction with R Dessary and 830 yds S 36 deg W of A' Chuil
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9392 9173
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42797

Cross Polarized, S42797

Plane Polarized, S42797

Plane Polarized, S42797