BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S9038
Sample Donor Kynaston, Herbert
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Altered by Ben Cruachan Granite; see Memoir, p. 98
Locality details Near footbridge, Allt Coire Ghlas, Loch Awe
50k map sheet Oban (45)

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Map reference NN 120 295
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S9038

Cross Polarized, S9038

Plane Polarized, S9038

Plane Polarized, S9038