BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S15330
Sample Donor Dinham, C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Peridotite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Scyelite end of the Ach' uaine Hybrid Series Olivine RI=1.676=9%FeO.
Locality details 550 yds NW of Lochan Fhreiceadain
50k map sheet Lairg (102)

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Map reference NC 51270 16937
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S15330

Cross Polarized, S15330

Plane Polarized, S15330

Plane Polarized, S15330