BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S38020; S38020/A; COLLNOXF140;
Sample Donor Anderson,F.W.; Dunham,K.C.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Olivine-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Vein in dolerite
Locality details Roadside, Loch Mealt
50k map sheet Staffin (90)

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Map reference NG 5083 6561
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S38020

Cross Polarized, S38020

Plane Polarized, S38020

Plane Polarized, S38020


S38020/A

Cross Polarized, S38020/A

Plane Polarized, S38020/A

Plane Polarized, S38020/A