BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12311
Sample Donor Harker, Alfred
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Quartz Felsite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Boulder; a common type among boulders here
Locality details Compass Hill, Canna
50k map sheet Rum (60)

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Map reference NG 279 064
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12311

Cross Polarized, S12311

Plane Polarized, S12311

Plane Polarized, S12311