BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63551; COLLNOYC2692;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Marble, Finely Recrystallised, ?With Tilleyite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine recrystallised ?tilleyite-bearing marble
Locality details ESE coast of Isle of Rhum, 5.6 km SSE of Kinloch Castle
50k map sheet Rum (60)

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Map reference NM 406 940
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S63551

Cross Polarized, S63551

Plane Polarized, S63551

Plane Polarized, S63551