BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21825; S21825/A;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Bostonite Near Orthophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Junction of felsite and quartz-dolerite, from composite intrusion; Memoir, p. 198 (see also slide S. 21825A)
Locality details 350 yds SE of Maol Buidhe
50k map sheet Coll (51)

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Map reference NM 4657 6228
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21825

Cross Polarized, S21825

Plane Polarized, S21825

Plane Polarized, S21825


S21825/A

Cross Polarized, S21825/A

Plane Polarized, S21825/A

Plane Polarized, S21825/A