BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45699; S45699/A; COLLNOXJ1306;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Felsic Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Felsic porphyry sheet in Moine, for comparison
Locality details 400 yds W 25 deg N from summit of Sgurr Choinich
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1245 9514
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45699

Cross Polarized, S45699

Plane Polarized, S45699

Plane Polarized, S45699


S45699/A

Cross Polarized, S45699/A

Plane Polarized, S45699/A

Plane Polarized, S45699/A