BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N11340; N11340/A; COLLNODO888;
Sample Donor Barber, Anthony J. Emeritus Royal Holloway Collage
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnet Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From centre of amphibolite dyke
Locality details Fraser’s Bay, Avernish
50k map sheet Glenelg (71)

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Map reference NG 842 261
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N11340

Cross Polarized, N11340

Plane Polarized, N11340

Plane Polarized, N11340


N11340/A

Cross Polarized, N11340/A

Plane Polarized, N11340/A

Plane Polarized, N11340/A