BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S3563
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Feldspar Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Probably lava, decomposed and albitised feldspars
Locality details Near Gualacholish, Loch Spelve
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 713 282
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S3563

Cross Polarized, S3563

Plane Polarized, S3563

Plane Polarized, S3563