BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63125; COLLNOYR2344;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Hornblendic Metabasic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained hornblendic Scourie dyke; Lewisian
Locality details E of Loch a' Chonnachair
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NF 9055 6696
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S63125

Cross Polarized, S63125

Plane Polarized, S63125

Plane Polarized, S63125