BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S15755; S15755/A; S15755/B; S15755/C;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details Shore 0.25 mile W of Rubha an t-Sean Chaisteil
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 5495 5028
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S15755/A

Cross Polarized, S15755/A

Plane Polarized, S15755/A

Plane Polarized, S15755/A


S15755/B

Cross Polarized, S15755/B

Plane Polarized, S15755/B

Plane Polarized, S15755/B


S15755/C

Cross Polarized, S15755/C

Plane Polarized, S15755/C

Plane Polarized, S15755/C