BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50844; COLLNOYC1426;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Carbonate Rock With Small Elongate Inclusions Of Hornblendite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Carbonate rock with small elongate inclusions of hornblendite
Locality details Coast just S of Taing Head, 1200 yds E 25 deg S of Loch
50k map sheet Foula (125)

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Map reference HT 978 393
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50844

Cross Polarized, S50844

Plane Polarized, S50844

Plane Polarized, S50844