BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18909
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Tholeiitic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Comparable with the tholeiites of Mull type; Plateau type; Memoir, p. 122
Locality details No. 9 lava, W of summit of Beinn na Sroine
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 6710 2319
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18909

Cross Polarized, S18909

Plane Polarized, S18909

Plane Polarized, S18909