BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27466; COLLNOJS159;
Sample Donor Stephens, J.P.
Rock name 'Original entry: Camptonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke; width 1 ft 10 in, trend 65 deg
Locality details On beach, 100 yds N of Lythe, Quoyness, Hoy
50k map sheet Hoy (117)

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Map reference HY 257 027
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27466

Cross Polarized, S27466

Plane Polarized, S27466

Plane Polarized, S27466