BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S13931; S13931/A; S13931/B;
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Brucite-Forsterite Marble'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Appin Limestone
Locality details 2 miles SW of Sgurr a' Chroise
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 061 532
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S13931/A

Cross Polarized, S13931/A

Plane Polarized, S13931/A

Plane Polarized, S13931/A


S13931/B

Cross Polarized, S13931/B

Plane Polarized, S13931/B

Plane Polarized, S13931/B