BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S17966
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Augite Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava, Derrynaculan type
Locality details 1250 yds NNE of summit of Beinn a' Mheadhoin
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 5963 3192
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S17966

Cross Polarized, S17966

Plane Polarized, S17966

Plane Polarized, S17966