BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59973; S59973/A; COLLNOYR2125;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Intermediate Meta-Igneous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 10 ft foliated intermediate dyke; Lewisian
Locality details Garry-a -Siar, west coast, Benbecula
50k map sheet Benbecula ? (79)

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Map reference NF 7573 5358
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59973

Cross Polarized, S59973

Plane Polarized, S59973

Plane Polarized, S59973


S59973/A

Cross Polarized, S59973/A

Plane Polarized, S59973/A

Plane Polarized, S59973/A