BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41950; COLLNOXN1206;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Medium-Grained Diorite With Feldspar Phenocrysts'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium-grained diorite with feldspar phenocrysts (?medium marginal diorite of JGC Anderson)
Locality details 15 yds S 20 deg E of summit (2171 ft) of Sgor a' Pheanais
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1891 7621
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41950

Cross Polarized, S41950

Plane Polarized, S41950

Plane Polarized, S41950