BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45644; COLLNOYR280;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Well-Lineated Porphyroblastic Dark Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Well-lineated porphyroblastic dark gneiss
Locality details 1830 yds S 12 deg E from A' Chuil
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9466 9074
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45644

Cross Polarized, S45644

Plane Polarized, S45644

Plane Polarized, S45644