BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41270; COLLNOYB450;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Microdiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Discordant sheet in injected psammite, trends N-S, dips at 45 deg to E; ?microdiorite
Locality details 620 yds S 36 deg E of summit (2603 ft) of Beinn an Tuim
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9343 8278
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41270

Cross Polarized, S41270

Plane Polarized, S41270

Plane Polarized, S41270