BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12338
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Kersantite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rare type of NNE dyke; Memoir, p. 177
Locality details 0.5 mile SSE of junction of Feith nan Lab with Allt Coire Mhorair
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 1938 5874
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12338

Cross Polarized, S12338

Plane Polarized, S12338

Plane Polarized, S12338