BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8636
Sample Donor Hill, J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Vein in fine-grained granite of S. 8635, with deep brown hornblende, micropoikilitic in structure
Locality details 0.5 mile W of Tom Gobhair
50k map sheet Inverarray (37)

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Map reference NN 203 160
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8636

Cross Polarized, S8636

Plane Polarized, S8636

Plane Polarized, S8636