BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34009
Sample Donor Knox,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldspathic Olivine-Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava, topmost of series
Locality details 650 yds W 3 deg N of Gleann Beag Farm (ruin)
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 4126 4467
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34009

Cross Polarized, S34009

Plane Polarized, S34009

Plane Polarized, S34009