BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S26369
Sample Donor Stephens,J.V.
Rock name 'Original entry: Camptonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke 1 ft 1 in wide, trend 57 deg; pale coloured, ultra fine-grained
Locality details On coast 490 yd N of Castle of N Gaulton, Stromness
50k map sheet Kirkwall (119)

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Map reference HY 217 138
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S26369

Cross Polarized, S26369

Plane Polarized, S26369

Plane Polarized, S26369