BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41264; COLLNOYB443;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine- To Medium-Grained Igneous Or Meta-Igneous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Steeply-dipping discordant sheet in Moine psammite; 3 ft wide, trend 040 deg, dips at 60 deg to SE
Locality details 1460 yds E 35 deg S of summit (2489 ft) of Fraoch-bheinn
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9071 8253
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41264

Cross Polarized, S41264

Plane Polarized, S41264

Plane Polarized, S41264