BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25960
Sample Donor Stephens,J.V.
Rock name 'Original entry: Camptonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke 3 ft 2 in to 3 ft 6 in wide, trend 80 deg; see Orkney Mem, p. 65
Locality details On coast, 80 yd N of The Nevi, Graemsay
50k map sheet Kirkwall (119)

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Map reference HY 272 048
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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S25960

Cross Polarized, S25960

Plane Polarized, S25960

Plane Polarized, S25960