BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24397
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyritic dolerite; edge of either great eucrite or quartz gabbro; Memoir, p. 288
Locality details 1450 yds N 10 deg W of Kilchoan Free Church
50k map sheet Coll (51)

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Map reference NM 4784 6556
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24397

Cross Polarized, S24397

Plane Polarized, S24397

Plane Polarized, S24397