BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99692; COLLNOFY1563;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Psammite; Semipelite;.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Platy micaceous psammite/semi pelite with sheared quartz
Locality details Allt-Coire Shiaraidh
50k map sheet Newtonmore (64W)

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Map reference NN 6690 9800
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99692

Cross Polarized, S99692

Plane Polarized, S99692

Plane Polarized, S99692