BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27587
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Bostonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Duplicate section of S. 25925
Locality details Roadside 400 yds W 9 deg N of school, Scorra Dale, Orphir
50k map sheet Kirkwall (119)

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Map reference HY 325 053
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27587

Cross Polarized, S27587

Plane Polarized, S27587

Plane Polarized, S27587