BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S70243; S70243/A; S70243/B;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Metalimestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Metalimestone
Locality details Beside track E of Upper Glendessary Croft
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NM 9595 9295
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S70243

Cross Polarized, S70243

Plane Polarized, S70243

Plane Polarized, S70243


S70243/A

Cross Polarized, S70243/A

Plane Polarized, S70243/A

Plane Polarized, S70243/A


S70243/B

Cross Polarized, S70243/B

Plane Polarized, S70243/B

Plane Polarized, S70243/B