BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N1251; COLLNOETS535;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name Psammite. 'Original entry: Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 'Central Highland' migmatised psammite
Locality details 560m WSW of junction of Feith a` Mhor-fhir and Caochan Burn
50k map sheet Nairn (Lochindorb) (84E)

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Map reference NH 9540 3099
Year collected 1998 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N1251

Cross Polarized, N1251

Plane Polarized, N1251

Plane Polarized, N1251