BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S37738; COLLNODH2869;
Sample Donor Anderson,F.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt Or Dolerite Of Crinan Affinity'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sill
Locality details 60 yds N of extreme southern promontory of Eiliean Trodday
50k map sheet Staffin (90)

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Map reference NG 4446 7844
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S37738

Cross Polarized, S37738

Plane Polarized, S37738

Plane Polarized, S37738