BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41420; ED5952;
Sample Donor ED Collection; Johnstone,G.S.;
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Porphyrite; approx 60 ft thick; sill; Summ prog no. 12, 1957, p. 9
Locality details Loch Sloy Scheme. Eas Riachain - Glen Meall Beag tunnel. 720 ft from outfall portal
50k map sheet Inverarray (37)

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Map reference NN 2253 1372
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41420

Cross Polarized, S41420

Plane Polarized, S41420

Plane Polarized, S41420