BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41225; COLLNOYB486;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Carbonated, Chilled, Subvariolitic Basic Dyke Rock + Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, >3 ft wide, cutting vent agglomerate, c. N-S; ?camptonite suite
Locality details Allt Coire nan Laogh, 1040 yds E 25.5 deg S of summit of Meall a' Phubuill
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0378 8497
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41225

Cross Polarized, S41225

Plane Polarized, S41225

Plane Polarized, S41225