BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45637; COLLNOYR265;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyroblastic Dark Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Semiconcordant sheet of porphyroblastic dark gneiss cutting metasediment
Locality details 1570 yds W 17 deg S from Monadh Gorm
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9488 9114
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45637

Cross Polarized, S45637

Plane Polarized, S45637

Plane Polarized, S45637