BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53848; COLLNOYZ750;
Sample Donor Berridge,N.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Banded Psammite / Sillimanite Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Banded psammite / sillimanite hornfels
Locality details R Loy, between 3200 ft at 262 deg and 3400 ft at 260 deg from Inverskilavulin; for detailed locations see sketch in CFN 26
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 116 834
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53848

Cross Polarized, S53848

Plane Polarized, S53848

Plane Polarized, S53848