BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36219
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldsparphyric Basalt Or Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Columnar basalt merging into vesicular
Locality details Halistra shore, 1100 yds E of Ardmore House
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 2330 6003
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36219

Cross Polarized, S36219

Plane Polarized, S36219

Plane Polarized, S36219