BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S64588
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, cuts psammite, 1-2 m thick; ?Tertiary
Locality details Glac na Laraiche, 350 m NW of disused roadside quarry
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 0160 6635
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S64588

Cross Polarized, S64588

Plane Polarized, S64588

Plane Polarized, S64588