BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S47521; COLLNOYR419;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Altered Garnetiferous Calcsilicate Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcslicate rib: foliation strikes 70 deg, dips 66 deg SE on NW face
Locality details R Barrisdale 2000 yds S 2 deg W from Sgurr Sgiath Airidh
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NG 9242 0334
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S47521

Cross Polarized, S47521

Plane Polarized, S47521

Plane Polarized, S47521