BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27470; COLLNOJS165;
Sample Donor Stephens, J.P.
Rock name 'Original entry: Monchiquite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke
Locality details On beach, E side of northern end of Risa
50k map sheet Hoy (117)

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Map reference ND 309 983
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27470

Cross Polarized, S27470

Plane Polarized, S27470

Plane Polarized, S27470