BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53966; COLLNOXT581;
Sample Donor Harris,A.L.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 1 ft from margin of garnetiferous hornblende schist dyke
Locality details Left bank of Fionn Lighe, 1760 ft W 32 deg N of Torebain
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9599 7968
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53966

Cross Polarized, S53966

Plane Polarized, S53966

Plane Polarized, S53966