BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42260; COLLNOXJ580;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: "Microdiorite"'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments "Microdiorite" dyke cuts Moine
Locality details 3070 yds E 12 deg N from Caonich
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 0908 9271
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42260

Cross Polarized, S42260

Plane Polarized, S42260

Plane Polarized, S42260