BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S7862
Sample Donor Harker, Alfred
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Olivine-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke cutting granite. Tert Ig Rocks Skye, p. 325; Summ. Prog. 1899, p. 174
Locality details SE slope of Ciche na Beinne Deirge
50k map sheet Glenelg (71)

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Map reference NG 515 261
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S7862

Cross Polarized, S7862

Plane Polarized, S7862

Plane Polarized, S7862