BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53973; COLLNOXT636;
Sample Donor Harris,A.L.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 9 ft dyke of hornblende schist in striped schists (1 ft from margin)
Locality details 600 ft N 10 deg E of Glenfinnan Church
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9041 8106
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53973

Cross Polarized, S53973

Plane Polarized, S53973

Plane Polarized, S53973