BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S55282; MR31843;
Sample Donor Gritstone Project
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Muscovite-Feldspar-Biotite-Epidote Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Gritty psammite (Moine) Used as part of 1970's Roadstone Project
Locality details Outcrop, 0.5 mile SE of Ockle Point, Ardnamurchan
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 554 711
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S55282

Cross Polarized, S55282

Plane Polarized, S55282

Plane Polarized, S55282