BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S38044; COLLNOXF164;
Sample Donor Anderson,F.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Slaggy Altered Macroporphyritic Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Slaggy Roineval-type lava
Locality details 150 yds WNW of Balgown, beside path from Struan
50k map sheet Skye (80)

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Map reference NG 3496 3885
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S38044

Cross Polarized, S38044

Plane Polarized, S38044

Plane Polarized, S38044