BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39666; S39666/A1; S39666/a; S39666/b;
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.; Sabine,P.A.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite-Bearing Spessartite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 2.5 ft lamprophyre sheet along joint cutting injected pelite
Locality details Roadside 1030 yds E 42 deg S of Inn, Salen
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 6968 6408
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39666

Cross Polarized, S39666

Plane Polarized, S39666

Plane Polarized, S39666


S39666/A1

Cross Polarized, S39666/A1

Plane Polarized, S39666/A1

Plane Polarized, S39666/A1


S39666/a

Plane Polarized, S39666/a

Cross Polarized, S39666/b

Cross Polarized, S39666/b


S39666/b

Plane Polarized, S39666/b