BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59972; S59972/A; COLLNOYR2129;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basic Meta-Igneous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Scourie dyke, 12 ft, sheared; Lewisian
Locality details Rarnish
50k map sheet Benbecula ? (79)

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Map reference NF 8756 4812
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59972

Cross Polarized, S59972

Plane Polarized, S59972

Plane Polarized, S59972


S59972/A

Cross Polarized, S59972/A

Plane Polarized, S59972/A

Plane Polarized, S59972/A