BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41263; COLLNOYB442;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Diabase'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, 6 ft wide, in Moine psammite, trends 065 deg. ?microdiorite
Locality details Allt Coire na h-Eige, 910 yds E 12 deg S of summit (2489 ft) of Fraoch-bheinn
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9046 8316
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41263

Cross Polarized, S41263

Plane Polarized, S41263

Plane Polarized, S41263