BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35717; S35717/A;
Sample Donor Kennedy, William Q.
Rock name 'Original entry: Anorthite-Quartz-Pyroxene-Garnet Granulite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pyroxene-anorthite granulite; calcsilicate band in striped group of Moine Schists
Locality details 100 yds S 20 deg W of Dalelia mica prospect and 1630 yds E 10 deg S of General Ross's Cairn
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 7457 7115
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35717

Cross Polarized, S35717

Plane Polarized, S35717

Plane Polarized, S35717


S35717/A

Cross Polarized, S35717/A

Plane Polarized, S35717/A

Plane Polarized, S35717/A