BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36238
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt Or Dolerite Of Crinan Affinity'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, olivine-basalt
Locality details Bend in stream, 1000 yds S of Beinn an Lochain, 700 yds SW of S. 36237
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 3746 5033
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36238

Cross Polarized, S36238

Plane Polarized, S36238

Plane Polarized, S36238