BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53149; S53149/A; COLLNOZF478;
Sample Donor Halley,D.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende schist
Locality details 300 yds E of SE corner of Lochan Port na Creige, on N side of forestry road
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9106 7995
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53149

Cross Polarized, S53149

Plane Polarized, S53149

Plane Polarized, S53149


S53149/A

Cross Polarized, S53149/A

Plane Polarized, S53149/A

Plane Polarized, S53149/A