BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42816; COLLNOYB648;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Psammitic Gneiss With Abundant Quartzofeldspathic Lits And Tendency To Quartz-Fe'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Psammitic gneiss with abundant quartzofeldspathic lits with tendency to quartz-feldspar augen development; some pink feldspar
Locality details 1 mile 650 yds S 15 deg W of junction of Allt Coir' an Eich with R Dessary
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9300 9091
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42816

Cross Polarized, S42816

Plane Polarized, S42816

Plane Polarized, S42816