BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S9374; S9374/A; S9374/B;
Sample Donor Harker, Alfred
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt Or Mugearite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Towards edge of dyke; see Harker's Tert. Ig. Skye Mem, pp. 332, 342
Locality details Am Bile, 1.25 mile ENE of Portree
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 5040 4457
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S9374

Cross Polarized, S9374

Plane Polarized, S9374

Plane Polarized, S9374


S9374/A

Cross Polarized, S9374/A

Plane Polarized, S9374/A

Plane Polarized, S9374/A


S9374/B

Cross Polarized, S9374/B

Plane Polarized, S9374/B

Plane Polarized, S9374/B