BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S48454; COLLNOYR658;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments West contact of 4 ft vertical qFP
Locality details 2050 yds W 10 deg S of centre of Quoich Dam
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NH 0521 0207
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S48454

Cross Polarized, S48454

Plane Polarized, S48454

Plane Polarized, S48454