BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18505
Sample Donor Anderson,J.G.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava, feldspathic type, fresh olivine; Plateau type; Memoir, p. 137; Trans Geol Soc Glasg, Vol 20, pp. 253-259
Locality details 1900 ft W of cairn on Coirc-bheinn
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 4824 3262
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18505

Cross Polarized, S18505

Plane Polarized, S18505

Plane Polarized, S18505