BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S38875
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Crystalline Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Torlundy Limestone (Dalradian Ballachulish Limestone); see also S. 35178
Locality details Quarry 300 yds NNW of Tom an Aoil, Spean Bridge
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2492 8244
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S38875

Cross Polarized, S38875

Plane Polarized, S38875

Plane Polarized, S38875