BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12356
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Permeation Rocks Of Fault Intrusion'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mica schist xenolith; Memoir, p. 164
Locality details Near foot of Allt a' Chathaich Riabaich, Gleann a' Chaolais
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 1565 5974
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12356

Cross Polarized, S12356

Plane Polarized, S12356

Plane Polarized, S12356