BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11609; S11609/A;
Sample Donor Maufe, H.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesite/ ?Vogesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke
Locality details About 650 yds NW of Dalness, Glen Etive
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NN 1610 5124
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11609

Cross Polarized, S11609

Plane Polarized, S11609

Plane Polarized, S11609


S11609/A

Cross Polarized, S11609/A

Plane Polarized, S11609/A

Plane Polarized, S11609/A