BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8487
Sample Donor Hill, J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Binary Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mullach nan Coirean Granite; Memoir, pp. 158, 191
Locality details Allt a'Choire Dheirg, Glen Nevis
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 136 667
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8487

Cross Polarized, S8487

Plane Polarized, S8487

Plane Polarized, S8487