BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S40223; COLLNOYB373; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Lawrie,T.R.M. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Metalimestone, Pale Or Grey, With Biotite Porphyroblasts' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Ballachulish Limestone from eastern group of pale and grey limestone near main Leven Phyllite ourtcrop; showing folding of bedding and development of biotite porphyroblasts in more schistose plies |
| Locality details | R Spean, 140 yds E 4 deg S of junction of R Cour and R Spean |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NN 2502 8119 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S40223
