BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S64844; COLLNOYR2432;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microdiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 30 cm ?microdiorite dyke cut by pegmatite
Locality details Allt Ghlas-dhoire; W side of Loch Lochy
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2503 9370
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S64844

Cross Polarized, S64844

Plane Polarized, S64844

Plane Polarized, S64844