BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29636
Sample Donor UNKNOWN
Rock name 'Original entry: Monchiquite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Orkney Mem, p. 182; see nos. 15153, 15154, 15155
Locality details Ward Holm, Copinsay
50k map sheet Copinsay (118)

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Map reference HY 595 014
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29636

Cross Polarized, S29636

Plane Polarized, S29636

Plane Polarized, S29636