BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25943
Sample Donor Stephens,J.V.
Rock name 'Original entry: Monchiquite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke 1 ft 5 in wide, trend 15 deg
Locality details On coast, 540 yd SE by E of Myre, Head of Banks, Midland
50k map sheet Kirkwall (119)

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Map reference HY 329 038
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S25943

Cross Polarized, S25943

Plane Polarized, S25943

Plane Polarized, S25943