BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S15168 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Flett,J.S. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Diabase' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Middle ORS; see Trans Roy Soc Edin Vol. 39, pp. 865-905: Trap dykes of the Orkneys |
| Locality details | Mermaid's Castle, Deerness |
| 50k map sheet | Stronsay (120) |
| Map reference | HY 567 036 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S15168
