BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40211; COLLNOYB354;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Banded Grey Limestone With Dark Shaly Plies'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Banded grey limestone with dark shaly plies; Ballachulish Limestone
Locality details Stream section, near Tom an Aoil, 1440 yds E 34 deg N of NE end of railway bridge over R Spean
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2501 8240
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40211

Cross Polarized, S40211

Plane Polarized, S40211

Plane Polarized, S40211