BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S14404
Sample Donor Maufe, H.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments NE dyke, Memoir, pp. 174-175; Loc. 104, V. 768
Locality details R Etive, 1 mile ENE of Alltachaoruinn
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 2102 5146
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S14404

Cross Polarized, S14404

Plane Polarized, S14404

Plane Polarized, S14404