BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21462
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pitchstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Partly devitrified pitchstone; Memoir, pp. 129, 138-139, 151
Locality details 900 yds S of summit of Ben Hiant
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 5382 6242
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21462

Cross Polarized, S21462

Plane Polarized, S21462

Plane Polarized, S21462