BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S46225; COLLNOYZ1;
Sample Donor Berridge,N.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granular Melanocratic Microdiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments S. 46225-46226 are two specimens from dykes in multiple relationship; both net-veined by leucocratic material
Locality details Allt Coire Peiltireach, 80 yds above new road, or 1000 ft above Glen Quoich Lodge, now under water
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NH 0299 0306
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S46225

Cross Polarized, S46225

Plane Polarized, S46225

Plane Polarized, S46225