BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S54800; S54800/A; COLLNOZC708;
Sample Donor Peacock,J.D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Peridotite, Decomposed'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Decomposed peridotite 10 ft below rockhead
Locality details Right bank of stream 200 yds S of Salisbury Dam
50k map sheet Rum (60)

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Map reference NM 364 996
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S54800

Cross Polarized, S54800

Plane Polarized, S54800

Plane Polarized, S54800


S54800/A

Cross Polarized, S54800/A

Plane Polarized, S54800/A

Plane Polarized, S54800/A