BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S10321
Sample Donor Kynaston, Herbert
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Good example; Memoir, p. 181
Locality details N ridge of Stob Coire nan Lochan, SE of Clachaig, Glencoe
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 147 553
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S10321

Cross Polarized, S10321

Plane Polarized, S10321

Plane Polarized, S10321