BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25453; S25453/A; S25453/A'; S25453/B;
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sill in Moine; 15-20 ft thick; at top
Locality details Side burn 1 mile 300 yds 37 deg N of W of Corrie Kinloch
50k map sheet Altnaharra (108)

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Map reference NC 3512 2696
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S25453/A

Cross Polarized, S25453/A

Plane Polarized, S25453/A

Plane Polarized, S25453/A


S25453/A'

Cross Polarized, S25453/A'

Plane Polarized, S25453/A'

Plane Polarized, S25453/A'


S25453/B

Cross Polarized, S25453/B

Plane Polarized, S25453/B

Plane Polarized, S25453/B