BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S42811; COLLNOYB636; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Lawrie,T.R.M. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Knotted Pelitic Gneiss (Muscovite-Biotite-Garnet With Quartzofeldspathic Lits)' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Knotted pelitic gneiss (muscovite-biotite-garnet with quartzofeldspathic lits); typical of broad pelitic belts. Knots conspicuous on weathered surface, either muscovite or quartz-feldspar |
| Locality details | 1 mile 440 yds W 33.5 deg S of junction of Allt Coir' an Eich with R Dessary |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NM 9194 9203 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S42811
