BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63086; COLLNOGX177;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornnblende ?Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornnblende ?porphyry dyke, trend 080 deg; ?Caledonian
Locality details 260 m ESE of Sgeir Liath, S Harris
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NG 0117 9386
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S63086

Cross Polarized, S63086

Plane Polarized, S63086

Plane Polarized, S63086