BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11045
Sample Donor Maufe, H.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Volcanics; Memoir, p. 135
Locality details Near enclosure, 250 yds SE of Achatriachatan, Glencoe
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 1577 5689
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11045

Cross Polarized, S11045

Plane Polarized, S11045

Plane Polarized, S11045