BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S46232; COLLNOYZ11;
Sample Donor Berridge,N.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Foliated Melanic Microdiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments S. 26232-46233 are textural variants in one pod-like intrusive body
Locality details Allt Vaine, 1600 ft above old Loch Quoich shore, 700 ft above new road between Allt Coire Peiltireach and Allt Mheil
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NH 0380 0275
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S46232

Cross Polarized, S46232

Plane Polarized, S46232

Plane Polarized, S46232