BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S40270; COLLNOXN673; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Wright,J.E. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Altered Olivine-Dolerite (Tholeiitic)' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Basalt from 2 ft NNW-SSE dyke which pinches out to NNW |
| Locality details | W shore of L Shiel, 1950 yds E 15 deg S of summit (1750 ft) of An t-Sleubhaich |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NM 8945 7984 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S40270
