BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32800; COLLNOQH9;
Sample Donor Kennedy, William Q.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Tholeiite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 5 ft ?tholeiite dyke
Locality details 300 yds NE of Courteachan, 0.5 mile NNE of Mallaig Harbour
50k map sheet Arisaig (61)

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Map reference NM 6838 9771
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32800

Cross Polarized, S32800

Plane Polarized, S32800

Plane Polarized, S32800