BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12508
Sample Donor Grabham, G.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Agglomerate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Altered, quartzose, fragments of quartzite
Locality details 1200 yds up burn, 2180 yds up Etive from Alltchaoruinn, on NW bank
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 2100 5276
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12508

Cross Polarized, S12508

Plane Polarized, S12508

Plane Polarized, S12508