BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S33962
Sample Donor Knox,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microlitic Olivine-Basalt, Subvariolitic'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Thin vein (<4 in) in S. 33690
Locality details Lyndale peninsula, 650 yds N 30 deg W of Torr a' Chroidh
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 3655 5536
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S33962

Cross Polarized, S33962

Plane Polarized, S33962

Plane Polarized, S33962