BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41826
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroxene, Crypto- To Microcrystalline'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Thin dyke in red-weathering serpentine, 1 ft 3 in thick; with vein of carbonate, garnet, chlorite, etc
Locality details Coast, 600 ft NE of mouth of Burn of Wirgeo
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 618 947
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41826

Cross Polarized, S41826

Plane Polarized, S41826

Plane Polarized, S41826