BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S52670; COLLNOYR1360;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microdiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microdiorite dyke centre
Locality details Cruachan Main Tunnel, Chainage 20900 ft
50k map sheet Oban (45)

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Map reference NN 1159 3332
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S52670

Cross Polarized, S52670

Plane Polarized, S52670

Plane Polarized, S52670