BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S73230; COLLNOFY488;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Psammitic Or Felsitic Xenolith'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Psammitic or felsitic xenolith: Permo-Carboniferous
Locality details Torr an Fhiuch
50k map sheet Ben Nevis (53)

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Map reference NM 9265 5812
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S73230

Cross Polarized, S73230

Plane Polarized, S73230

Plane Polarized, S73230