BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59966; COLLNOYR2119;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basic Meta-Igneous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 2 m Scourie dyke in crushed gneiss; Lewisian
Locality details Ben Scrien, Eriskay
50k map sheet South Uist ? (69)

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Map reference NF 7940 1172
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59966

Cross Polarized, S59966

Plane Polarized, S59966

Plane Polarized, S59966