BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45706; COLLNOXJ1313;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblendic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblendic mass, later than S1 foliation, torn up by S2
Locality details 400 yds E 25 deg N from summit of Druim Chuirn
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9656 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


S45706

Cross Polarized, S45706

Plane Polarized, S45706

Plane Polarized, S45706