BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S72239; COLLNOFY466;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microdiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microdiorite, cuts granite gneiss; Caledonian
Locality details 3300 m W of Drumsallie, Kinlocheil
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 924 794
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S72239

Cross Polarized, S72239

Plane Polarized, S72239

Plane Polarized, S72239