BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21365
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Grey Orthogneiss; Biotite, Oligoclase, Quartz, Secondary Epidote'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Specimen from massive band in gneiss surrounded by Hogh Bay paragneiss; Memoir p. 11
Locality details Skerry in Loch Breachacha
50k map sheet Coll (51)

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Map reference NM 1624 5331
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21365

Cross Polarized, S21365

Plane Polarized, S21365

Plane Polarized, S21365