BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99700; COLLNOFY1571;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Quartzite.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Platy quartzite
Locality details Creag Shiaraidh
50k map sheet Newtonmore (64W)

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Map reference NN 6628 9767
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99700

Cross Polarized, S99700

Plane Polarized, S99700

Plane Polarized, S99700