BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45668; COLLNOYR311;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Medium Dark Non-Porphyroblastic Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Typical medium dark non-porphyroblastic gneiss
Locality details 1570 yds S 23 deg W from A' Chuil
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9376 9113
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45668

Cross Polarized, S45668

Plane Polarized, S45668

Plane Polarized, S45668