BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41992; COLLNOYB525;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Mafic Porphyrite Or Slightly Feldspar-Phyric Lamprophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, c. 10 ft wide, trend N 40 deg E; separates no. 1 and no. 2 intrusions and chills against them? Mafic porphyrite or slightly feldspar-phyric lamprophyre
Locality details Allt nan Slat, 1670 yds S 15.5 deg E of Lianachan (house)
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2232 7710
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41992

Cross Polarized, S41992

Plane Polarized, S41992

Plane Polarized, S41992