BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S77617; COLLNOCX1751;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Calc Hornblende Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dark grey, banded
Locality details Base of slope, NE flank of Leac Ghorn
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 2309 9525
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S77617

Cross Polarized, S77617

Plane Polarized, S77617

Plane Polarized, S77617