BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11008
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzose Biotite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details Doire an Eich Chairn
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NM 948 626
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11008

Cross Polarized, S11008

Plane Polarized, S11008

Plane Polarized, S11008