BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45630; COLLNOYR204;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Striped Siliceous Psammite And Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments S. 45627-45630 form an E-W succession of rocks going westwards from contact with Glendessary Complex
Locality details 1100 yds E 20 deg N from Upper Glendessary
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9609 9343
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45630

Cross Polarized, S45630

Plane Polarized, S45630

Plane Polarized, S45630