BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S71155; COLLNONX980;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblendic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Discordant 4 m-thick W dipping hornblendic sheet in Moine schists
Locality details Ard Dubh, Ardalanish Bay, Ross of Mull
50k map sheet Colonsay (35)

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Map reference NM 3682 1820
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S71155

Cross Polarized, S71155

Plane Polarized, S71155

Plane Polarized, S71155