BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21434
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Decomposed Albitised Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyritic NW dyke (?offshoot of cone sheet), altered by plutonics; Memoir, p. 193
Locality details Along shore 1100 yds SSE of Kilchoan Established church
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 4914 6289
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21434

Cross Polarized, S21434

Plane Polarized, S21434

Plane Polarized, S21434