BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25939
Sample Donor Stephens,J.V.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Monchiquite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke 1 ft 0 in wide
Locality details On coast: E dyke of three, 270 yd S of Myre, Bay of Myre, Orphir
50k map sheet Kirkwall (119)

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Map reference HY 325 038
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S25939

Cross Polarized, S25939

Plane Polarized, S25939

Plane Polarized, S25939