BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42351; COLLNOXJ747;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Knotted Pelite With ?Sillimanite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Knotted pelite with ?sillimanite; typical of bands in area
Locality details 220 yds W of spot ht 2708 ft Meall nan Tarmachan
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9098 8828
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42351

Cross Polarized, S42351

Plane Polarized, S42351

Plane Polarized, S42351