BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S14378
Sample Donor Wright, William Bourke (only Wright in Survey before 1935, prob. same as H B Wright above)
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Composite 'sill' - probably inclined sheet; basaltic margin 2 ft from chilled edge; Memoir, p. 228
Locality details 250 yds higher up stream than S. 14373-14376, i.e. 0.625 mile W 5 deg S from summit of Beinn Talaidh, 800 ft contour
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 6162 3454
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S14378

Cross Polarized, S14378

Plane Polarized, S14378

Plane Polarized, S14378