BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29809
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tholeiite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 20 ft tholeiite dyke
Locality details 1.25 mile S 2 deg E of spt ht 1863 ft Sgurr a' Bhuic
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 8338 4924
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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S29809

Cross Polarized, S29809

Plane Polarized, S29809

Plane Polarized, S29809