BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S3957
Sample Donor Museum Specimens
Rock name 'Original entry: Malacolite Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details Limestone quarries above Polmaily, Glen Urquhart
50k map sheet Fort Augustus (73)

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Map reference NH 484 316
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S3957

Cross Polarized, S3957

Plane Polarized, S3957

Plane Polarized, S3957