BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51654; COLLNOYR751;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basic Igneous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic dyke
Locality details Loch Awe Project (HE26): Cruachan Tailrace Tunnel, 1158 ft from outfall
50k map sheet Oban (45)

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Map reference NN 0789 2713
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51654

Cross Polarized, S51654

Plane Polarized, S51654

Plane Polarized, S51654