BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S14102
Sample Donor Maufe, H.B.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Memoir, p. 181
Locality details Second cliff above the 100 ft of shales, Coire Gabhail, Glen Coe
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 1546 5412
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S14102

Cross Polarized, S14102

Plane Polarized, S14102

Plane Polarized, S14102