BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99657; COLLNOSMS295;
Sample Donor Smith, Martin
Rock name Psammite. 'Original entry: Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Banded siliceous psammite
Locality details SW flank of Creag nah' Ilore
50k map sheet Newtonmore (64W)

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Map reference NH 6705 0159
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99657

Cross Polarized, S99657

Plane Polarized, S99657

Plane Polarized, S99657