BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N1263; COLLNOETS547;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name Psammite. 'Original entry: Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzitic bi lam psammite + segregations
Locality details 200m SSE of Carn nan Gabhar summit
50k map sheet Nairn (Lochindorb) (84E)

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Map reference NH 9797 3318
Year collected 1998 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N1263

Cross Polarized, N1263

Plane Polarized, N1263

Plane Polarized, N1263