BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S33981
Sample Donor Knox,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Phyric Basalt With Abundant Zeolites'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, picritic, western of two, 5 ft; cf. S. 33968, 33971; ?phillipsite and heulandite
Locality details Breabost Burn, 1250 yds E 11 deg N of Dun Flashader
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 3628 5365
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S33981

Cross Polarized, S33981

Plane Polarized, S33981

Plane Polarized, S33981