BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43895; S43895/A; COLLNOXJ1057;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite gneiss, from 15 ft section at margin of granite gneiss
Locality details 480 yds E 40 deg N of summit of Fraoch Bheinn
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9896 9428
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43895

Cross Polarized, S43895

Plane Polarized, S43895

Plane Polarized, S43895


S43895/A

Cross Polarized, S43895/A

Plane Polarized, S43895/A

Plane Polarized, S43895/A