BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53205; COLLNOYR1583;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Metalimestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Marble boulder in Old Red breccia
Locality details 301 yds E 3 deg S from Foyers Hotel
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 508 217
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53205

Cross Polarized, S53205

Plane Polarized, S53205

Plane Polarized, S53205