BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S37921; COLLNOXF41;
Sample Donor Anderson,F.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Phyric Ophitic Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments No. 10 lava, mugearite, c. 40 ft, forming columns round summit of Storr
Locality details Storr, southernmost gully on the main E face
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 4952 5400
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S37921

Cross Polarized, S37921

Plane Polarized, S37921

Plane Polarized, S37921