BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25796; COLLNOWE69;
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Nepheline-Biotite Monchiquite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments (Melanite)
Locality details Around Croo Stone, south of Rumley Point, South Ronaldsay
50k map sheet Copinsay (118)

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Map reference ND 489 940
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S25796

Cross Polarized, S25796

Plane Polarized, S25796

Plane Polarized, S25796