BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S15596
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Olivine-Dolerite Or -Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava, fine-grained, Plateau type; sp.gr. 2.88; Memoir, p. 125
Locality details 2350 ft slightly E of N of Derrynaculan
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 5757 2913
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S15596

Cross Polarized, S15596

Plane Polarized, S15596

Plane Polarized, S15596