BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11042
Sample Donor Maufe, H.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Top flow of basic andesites of Glencoe
Locality details 200 yds WNW of Meeting of Three Waters, Glencoe
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 172 564
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11042

Cross Polarized, S11042

Plane Polarized, S11042

Plane Polarized, S11042