BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19545
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzite, Highland metamorphic series
Locality details Shore a few yards N of N end of Bonahaven Distillery Buildings
50k map sheet Port Askaig (27)

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Map reference NR 420 732
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19545

Cross Polarized, S19545

Plane Polarized, S19545

Plane Polarized, S19545