BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41221; COLLNOYB456;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Chloritised, Albitised Dolerite, With Poikilitic Biotite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Monchiquite vent; coarse igneous rock from interior of vent near N margin; relations with agglomerate obscure
Locality details Allt Coire nan Laogh, 910 yds E 11 deg S of summit of Meall a' Phubuill
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0375 8522
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41221

Cross Polarized, S41221

Plane Polarized, S41221

Plane Polarized, S41221