BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S31978
Sample Donor Knox,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Tholeiite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke (NW-SE)
Locality details Coast 520 yds W 3 deg S of manse at Eyre
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 4101 5273
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S31978

Cross Polarized, S31978

Plane Polarized, S31978

Plane Polarized, S31978