BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S37870; S37870/A;
Sample Donor Dunham,K.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Eucrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Gabbro from centre of dyke or boss
Locality details Broisgillmore Burn, 0.5 mile SSW of summit of Am Bidean
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 3430 4105
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S37870

Cross Polarized, S37870

Plane Polarized, S37870

Plane Polarized, S37870


S37870/A

Cross Polarized, S37870/A

Plane Polarized, S37870/A

Plane Polarized, S37870/A