BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43478
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Black Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Black schists of Lewisian paragneiss series
Locality details Roadside 1100-1350 yds W of outlet of Loch Bad an Sgalaig
50k map sheet Gairloch (91)

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Map reference NG 837 722
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43478

Cross Polarized, S43478

Plane Polarized, S43478

Plane Polarized, S43478