BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S60546; COLLNOBX15;
Sample Donor Henderson,W.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ultramafic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 75 yd long ultramafic, near (c. 10 cm) to northern edge; Lewisian
Locality details Loch Faoghail nan Caorach
50k map sheet Lewis (105)

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Map reference NB 2133 2246
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S60546

Cross Polarized, S60546

Plane Polarized, S60546

Plane Polarized, S60546