BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S73970; COLLNOFY497;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Porphyry.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Caledonian. Foliated microfelsic porphyry dyke. 113 30N 0.4m. foliation 132/35NE
Locality details 750m W of Loch a' Bhainne
50k map sheet Invermoriston (73W)

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Map reference NH 2790 0461
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S73970

Cross Polarized, S73970

Plane Polarized, S73970

Plane Polarized, S73970