BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S46242; COLLNOYZ29;
Sample Donor Berridge,N.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Appinitic Meladiorite ("Appinite")'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lozenge-shaped intrusion
Locality details Coire Thollaidh, 3800 ft N 54 deg E of summit of Gairich or Uillt Ghobhlach 3200 ft above old Loch Quoich
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NH 0380 0041
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S46242

Cross Polarized, S46242

Plane Polarized, S46242

Plane Polarized, S46242