BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S37909; COLLNOXF29;
Sample Donor Anderson,F.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Altered Coarse Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments No. 12 lava, at least 80 ft thick, 20 ft above base
Locality details Storr, bluff S of Coire Faoin
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 4944 5388
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S37909

Cross Polarized, S37909

Plane Polarized, S37909

Plane Polarized, S37909