BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11436
Sample Donor Wilson, J.S.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Is this really a dyke? It seems contact altered
Locality details 0.33 mile above Eas na Sgoine, which lies 0.16 mile N of Barnamuc
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 0523 5057
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11436

Cross Polarized, S11436

Plane Polarized, S11436

Plane Polarized, S11436