BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42774; COLLNOYK153;
Sample Donor Bishop,A.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblendic 'Acid' Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblendic 'acid' gneriss
Locality details 1650 yds at 201 deg from Upper Glendessary
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9488 9162
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42774

Cross Polarized, S42774

Plane Polarized, S42774

Plane Polarized, S42774