BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51303
Sample Donor Elliot,R.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite gneiss: 3 ft 6 in below contact with injected pelite
Locality details Small cliff 620 yds S 26 deg E from E end of Lochan na Carnaich
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9278 8113
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51303

Cross Polarized, S51303

Plane Polarized, S51303

Plane Polarized, S51303