BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41228; COLLNOYB489;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tuff'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Agglomerate, with psammite, semipelite and granite or pegmatite xenoliths, also some ?cognate igneous xenoliths
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


S41228

Cross Polarized, S41228

Plane Polarized, S41228

Plane Polarized, S41228