BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S65916; COLLNOBX1041;
Sample Donor Henderson,W.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Siliceous Greywacke'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Siliceous greywacke; Highland Boundary zone
Locality details Old quarry, 605 m NE of old manse, Balmaha
50k map sheet Loch Lomond (38)

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Map reference NS 4209 9171
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S65916

Cross Polarized, S65916

Plane Polarized, S65916

Plane Polarized, S65916