BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S71465; COLLNOFY240;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Leucocratic Microdiorite - Foliated Microdiorite Contact'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Contact of hoghly-foliated microdiorite with leucocratic microdiorite, 0.39 m thick, trend 108 deg, vertical; Caledonian
Locality details S shore, Loch Quoich
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NH 058 009
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S71465

Cross Polarized, S71465

Plane Polarized, S71465

Plane Polarized, S71465