BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16205
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Crystalline Calcite Refracting Mass Of Sulphide'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Specimen shows a vein of crystalline calcite refracting mass of sulphide, Loch Tay limestone, cut from same rock, part of lode 2
Locality details 2500 feet NNW of Auchanaskioch
50k map sheet Rothesay (29)

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Map reference NR 923 763
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16205

Cross Polarized, S16205

Plane Polarized, S16205

Plane Polarized, S16205