BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S33668
Sample Donor Davidson, C.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Forsterite Marble'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Marble; Lewisian paragneiss
Locality details Old quarry about 500 yds S of Post Office at Leverburgh, on W side of road
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NG 024 864
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S33668

Cross Polarized, S33668

Plane Polarized, S33668

Plane Polarized, S33668