BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42186; COLLNOXJ70;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Carbonated Olivine-Basalt With Biotite (?Camptonite Suite)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke cuts Glen Loy Complex rocks broken in Great Glen Zone: dyke unbroken
Locality details River Loy, 110 yds upstream from main road bridge
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1474 8189
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42186

Cross Polarized, S42186

Plane Polarized, S42186

Plane Polarized, S42186