BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11529
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Andalusite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Leven Schist, very little feldspar, altered by the Moor of Rannoch Granite; Memoir, Sheet 54, pp. 199-200
Locality details 500 yds above Dubh Lochan, R Leven
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 2422 6053
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11529

Cross Polarized, S11529

Plane Polarized, S11529

Plane Polarized, S11529