BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27471; COLLNOJS166;
Sample Donor Stephens, J.P.
Rock name 'Original entry: Monchiquite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Igneous intrusion (?sill)
Locality details 100 yds N of SW point of Risa
50k map sheet Hoy (117)

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Map reference ND 308 975
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27471

Cross Polarized, S27471

Plane Polarized, S27471

Plane Polarized, S27471