BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45635; COLLNOYR263;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Aplogranite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Vein of porphyritic aplogranite cutting metasediment
Locality details 1500 yds W 13 deg S from Monadh Gorm
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9491 9119
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45635

Cross Polarized, S45635

Plane Polarized, S45635

Plane Polarized, S45635