BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S33986
Sample Donor Knox,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldsparphyric Olivine-Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Multiple dyke, cuts S. 33988, related to olivine-tholeiite
Locality details Aird peninsula 1270 yds N 3 deg E of Bernisdale School
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 3999 5249
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S33986

Cross Polarized, S33986

Plane Polarized, S33986

Plane Polarized, S33986