BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S68657; S68657/A; COLLNOBX1298;
Sample Donor Henderson,W.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Lamprophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Lamprophyre dyke, over 6 m thick, from centre; cuts diorite; ?L Devonian
Locality details Crags, 1105 m E of summit of Creag Tharsuinn
50k map sheet Loch Lomond (38)

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Map reference NN 2890 0738
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S68657

Cross Polarized, S68657

Plane Polarized, S68657

Plane Polarized, S68657


S68657/A

Cross Polarized, S68657/A

Plane Polarized, S68657/A

Plane Polarized, S68657/A