BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S70677; COLLNOFY255;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Schist, "Fissile"'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments "Fissile" zone in firm contact with calcareous Leven Schist; Dalradian
Locality details Glen Spean 450 m SW of Torr an Eas
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 1943 8312
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S70677

Cross Polarized, S70677

Plane Polarized, S70677

Plane Polarized, S70677