BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44389; COLLNOXJ1284;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Amphibolite With Acicular Hornblendes'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Amphibolite with acicular hornblendes; ?from feldspathised amphibolite mass (boulder)
Locality details 1400 yds E 45 deg S from summit of Ben Tee
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2489 9627
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44389

Cross Polarized, S44389

Plane Polarized, S44389

Plane Polarized, S44389