BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S64460; S64460/A; COLLNOSYR379;
Sample Donor Deans, Tom
Rock name 'Original entry: Bostonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Northern edge of dyke, 3.4 m, cutting ORS
Locality details The Haven, Swona
50k map sheet Hoy (117)

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Map reference ND 393 850
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S64460

Cross Polarized, S64460

Plane Polarized, S64460

Plane Polarized, S64460


S64460/A

Cross Polarized, S64460/A

Plane Polarized, S64460/A

Plane Polarized, S64460/A