BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12337
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments A common type; Memoir, p. 174
Locality details Burn 0.33 mile S of Tartan Cottage
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 1835 6140
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12337

Cross Polarized, S12337

Plane Polarized, S12337

Plane Polarized, S12337