BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45666; COLLNOYR309;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Non-Porphyroblastic Dark Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rod in non-porphyroblastic dark gneiss
Locality details 2000 yds S 10 deg W from A' Chuil
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9400 9064
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45666

Cross Polarized, S45666

Plane Polarized, S45666

Plane Polarized, S45666