BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S31961
Sample Donor Knox,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Rich Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava
Locality details Beinn an Lochain, 1575 yds W 24 deg N of 791 spot height near head of R Haultin
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 4630 5260
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S31961

Cross Polarized, S31961

Plane Polarized, S31961

Plane Polarized, S31961