BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18931
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Microporphyritic Mugearitic Bsalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Forms a butte on the hillside; Central type, baking due to Loch Uisg granophyre; Memoir, p. 122
Locality details No. 31 lava, NW of Creag nam Fitheach
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 6618 2488
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18931

Cross Polarized, S18931

Plane Polarized, S18931

Plane Polarized, S18931