BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S70904 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Rock,N.M.S. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Epidiorite / Limestone Contact' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Contact between thin epidiorite vein and limestone; folded intrusion of limestone etc. in epidiorite at margin of Coire nam Muc mass; from Scaddle - Coire nam Muc complex, Ardgour, of "epidiorites", limestone etc.; ages uncertain |
| Locality details | Small exposure at base of E side of ridge, immediately W of branching burn, N of Loch nan Gabhar, Glen Gour |
| 50k map sheet | Ben Nevis (53) |
| Map reference | NM 9694 6373 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S70904
