BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S37899; COLLNOXF19;
Sample Donor Anderson,F.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microporphyritic Olivine-Phyric Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments No. 3 lava, 15-20 ft, 6 ft above base
Locality details Storr, bluff S of Coire Faoin
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 4964 5364
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S37899

Cross Polarized, S37899

Plane Polarized, S37899

Plane Polarized, S37899