BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27782
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Camptonite, Chilled'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Chilled edge of camptonite against unchilled ?basalt which it cuts
Locality details N coast, 330 yds NW of where footpath crosses from Shona Beag to mainland, N channel, Loch Moidart
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 6678 7420
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27782

Cross Polarized, S27782

Plane Polarized, S27782

Plane Polarized, S27782