BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S14032
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments (V); Memoir, p. 181
Locality details 200 yds WSW of summit cairn, Ben Nevis (S side of path)
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 1650 7121
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S14032

Cross Polarized, S14032

Plane Polarized, S14032

Plane Polarized, S14032