BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S52651; COLLNOYR1307;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pink Aplite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Typical pink aplite
Locality details Cruachan Main Tunnel, Chainage 14635 ft from outfall portal
50k map sheet Oban (45)

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Map reference NN 1087 3192
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S52651

Cross Polarized, S52651

Plane Polarized, S52651

Plane Polarized, S52651