BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S73971; COLLNOFY498;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Porphyry.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Caledonian. Foliated microfelsic porphyry dyke. 129 68NE 1.17m. foliation 164/78E
Locality details 670m SW of Loch a' Bhainne
50k map sheet Invermoriston (73W)

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Map reference NH 2806 0412
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S73971

Cross Polarized, S73971

Plane Polarized, S73971

Plane Polarized, S73971