BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18641
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroxene Augite Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lower pillow lava, cf. S. 18643; vaioilitic, porphyritic Central type; Memoir, pp. 149-150
Locality details Beinn Bhearnach, 4500 ft WNW of Sgurr Dearg summit cairn
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 6538 3414
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18641

Cross Polarized, S18641

Plane Polarized, S18641

Plane Polarized, S18641