BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S71456; COLLNOFY231;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microdiorite, Foliated'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Foliated microdiorite, margin of net-veined sheet, 0.27 m thick, trend 020 deg, dip 60 deg E; Caledonian
Locality details Loch Quoich
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NH 059 009
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S71456

Cross Polarized, S71456

Plane Polarized, S71456

Plane Polarized, S71456