BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S68633; S68633/A; COLLNOBX1259;
Sample Donor Henderson,W.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dark Coarse Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dark, coarse diorite, not typical of this small body; ?L Devonian
Locality details Crag, 570 m SW of summit of Beinn Ducteach
50k map sheet Loch Lomond (38)

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Map reference NN 3437 1513
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S68633

Cross Polarized, S68633

Plane Polarized, S68633

Plane Polarized, S68633


S68633/A

Cross Polarized, S68633/A

Plane Polarized, S68633/A

Plane Polarized, S68633/A