BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S33976
Sample Donor Knox,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Basalt, Ophitic'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava, second from bottom
Locality details Creagan Soilleir, 775 yds N 15 deg E of Dun Suledale
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 3768 5325
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S33976

Cross Polarized, S33976

Plane Polarized, S33976

Plane Polarized, S33976