BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35813
Sample Donor Anderson,J.G.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Binnein Quartzite (Dalradian), 66 ft from base of exposure
Locality details Crags on hillside just E of Allt an Eich, 1.5 mile W by S of Kinlochleven
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 1677 6138
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35813

Cross Polarized, S35813

Plane Polarized, S35813

Plane Polarized, S35813