BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34784
Sample Donor Davidson, C.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyritous ?Diopside Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pyritous ?diopside rock associated with a micaceous paragneiss and intruded by Tertiary dyke
Locality details Second ridge behind crofts of Rodel village
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NG 0425 8437
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34784

Cross Polarized, S34784

Plane Polarized, S34784

Plane Polarized, S34784