BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6805; S6805/A; S6805/B;
Sample Donor Harker, Alfred
Rock name 'Original entry: Metamorphosed Durness Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Tert Ig Rocks Skye, p. 148
Locality details To SSE of upper quarry, Kilchrist
50k map sheet Glenelg (71)

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Map reference NG 623 200
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6805/A

Cross Polarized, S6805/A

Plane Polarized, S6805/A

Plane Polarized, S6805/A


S6805/B

Cross Polarized, S6805/B

Plane Polarized, S6805/B

Plane Polarized, S6805/B