BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6189
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Spherulitic Felsite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pebble from Torridon conglomerate; figured in NW Highland Mem. Pl. LI, Figs. 1,2; see also p. 281
Locality details Applecross Valley, N of Applecross, Ben a'Chlachain
50k map sheet Applecross (81)

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Map reference NG 72 48
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6189

Cross Polarized, S6189

Plane Polarized, S6189

Plane Polarized, S6189