BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42531; COLLNOXN1264;
Sample Donor Wright,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Purplish Grey Striped ?Cordierite Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Purplish grey striped ?cordierite hornfels from partially hornfelsed Leven Schist
Locality details 480 yds E 40 deg N of summit (2171 ft) of Sgor a' Pheanais
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1924 7652
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42531

Cross Polarized, S42531

Plane Polarized, S42531

Plane Polarized, S42531