BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S9979
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Peridotite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sill, Sp. Gr. 3.16; Tert Ig Rocks Skye, pp. 289, 378
Locality details 0.25 mile WSW of outlet of Loch Doire a' Chreamha
50k map sheet Minginish (70)

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Map reference NG 433 132
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S9979

Cross Polarized, S9979

Plane Polarized, S9979

Plane Polarized, S9979