BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40772; ED5544;
Sample Donor ED Collection
Rock name 'Original entry: Muscovite-Chlorite-Biotite-Epidote-Garnet-Quartz-Albite Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Specimen of garnet separated from quartz-mica schist of Dalradian Schistose Grit Group; Summ Prog No. 12, 1957, pp. 11-12
Locality details Loch Sloy HE Scheme, Sloy - Inveruglas tunnel: 3455 ft from junction with short adit near Sloy Dam
50k map sheet Loch Lomond (38)

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Map reference NN 2982 1073
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40772

Cross Polarized, S40772

Plane Polarized, S40772

Plane Polarized, S40772