BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S64600
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzite / Semipelite, Banded'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Banded quartzite / semipelite; Moine
Locality details 150 m N of Tom na Diollaid
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 0080 6865
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S64600

Cross Polarized, S64600

Plane Polarized, S64600

Plane Polarized, S64600