BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6738; S6738/A;
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Metamorphosed Durness Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments With nodules of augite crystals; Tert Ig Rocks Skye, p. 148
Locality details 0.25 mile SE of Suardal Farm
50k map sheet Glenelg (71)

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Map reference NG 625 207
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6738

Cross Polarized, S6738

Plane Polarized, S6738

Plane Polarized, S6738


S6738/A

Cross Polarized, S6738/A

Plane Polarized, S6738/A

Plane Polarized, S6738/A