BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41979; COLLNOYB517;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Trondhjemitic Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Concordant sheet in quartzite belt in Moine psammite, c. 10 ft thick; shattered by fault; ?trondhemitic porphyrite
Locality details Stream section, N side of Glen Mallie, 1630 yds N 37 deg W of junction of Allt a' Cham Dhoire with R Mallie
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0655 8852
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41979

Cross Polarized, S41979

Plane Polarized, S41979

Plane Polarized, S41979