BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N12335; N12335/A; N12335/B; COLLNOLF1499;
Sample Donor Barber, Anthony J. Emeritus Royal Holloway Collage
Rock name 'Original entry: Eclogite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Eclogite with feldspathic streaks (?kyanite), Lewisian
Locality details First bay S of Letterfearn, Loch Duich
50k map sheet Glenelg (71)

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Map reference NG 884 235
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N12335/A

Cross Polarized, N12335/A

Plane Polarized, N12335/A

Plane Polarized, N12335/A


N12335/B

Cross Polarized, N12335/B

Plane Polarized, N12335/B

Plane Polarized, N12335/B