BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S41868 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Wright,J. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Lamprophyre / Hornblende Schist Contact' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Junction of ?foliated lamprophyre with hornblende schist, from edge of c. 1 ft irregular ?dyke (trend NNW-SSE) which ?cuts diorite. The 'dyke' may be an inclusion in the diorite |
| Locality details | R Scaddle, left bank, 130 yds E 33 deg S of Creagbheitheachain |
| 50k map sheet | Ben Nevis (53) |
| Map reference | NM 9852 6826 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S41868
