BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29704
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Riebeckite Felsite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Riebeckite felsite, porphyritic, spherulitic; Summ Prog 1933, Pt 1, pp. 90, 92. Vol. XXXIX, p. 283; Vol. XL, p. 98. Anal Lab No. 960; Anal Mem 1956, pp. 6-7
Locality details Beorgs of Uyea, due W of Mill Loch, North Roe
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 327 901
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29704

Cross Polarized, S29704

Plane Polarized, S29704

Plane Polarized, S29704