BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18954
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Micro-Ophitic Olivine-Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Crushed, some secondry hornblende; Plateau type; Memoir, p. 104
Locality details No. 4 lava, S of summit of An Sithean
50k map sheet Mull (44)

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Map reference NM 5846 2422
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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S18954

Cross Polarized, S18954

Plane Polarized, S18954

Plane Polarized, S18954