BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11499
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Aplogranite Or Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke-like intrusion proceeding from Meall Odhar binary granite
Locality details Burn 1500 yds slightly E of S of trig pt 2731 ft, Beinn Ceitlein
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 1777 4787
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11499

Cross Polarized, S11499

Plane Polarized, S11499

Plane Polarized, S11499