BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S18490 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Tait,D. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Relatively Coarse Tholeiite' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Sapphire-bearing sill; Memoir, p. 273; QJGS, Vol 78, 1922, Plate VI, Fig. 4; basic portion of composite sill |
| Locality details | Rubh' a' Chromain, 1 mile SW of Carsaig |
| 50k map sheet | Mull (44) |
| Map reference | NM 5240 2027 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S18490
