BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44359; S44359/A; COLLNOXJ1254;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Hornblende Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Hornblende diorite; vein in Moine
Locality details 1270 yds E 20 deg N of summit of Ben Tee
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2516 9755
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44359

Cross Polarized, S44359

Plane Polarized, S44359

Plane Polarized, S44359


S44359/A

Cross Polarized, S44359/A

Plane Polarized, S44359/A

Plane Polarized, S44359/A