BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N11070
Sample Donor Gibbs, Prof. Fergus, University of Sheffield; Henderson, Prof. Michael, University of Manchester;
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details Garbh Eilean, Shiant Isles, base of exposed column in lower cliff above centre of large scree
50k map sheet Shieldinish ? (99)

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Map reference NG 417 982
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N11070

Cross Polarized, N11070

Plane Polarized, N11070

Plane Polarized, N11070