BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S19070 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Bailey, E.B.; Tait,D.; |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Micro-Ophitic Olivine-Basalt' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Fine-grained; lava, Plateau type, allied to Jedburgh type; Memoir, pp.15, 136; Trans Geol Soc Glasg, Vol. 20, pp. 253 - 259 |
| Locality details | Raised beach cliff at point about 200 yds W of Lochaline Pier - between the first two stone fences, crossing raised beach, west of pier |
| 50k map sheet | Mull (44) |
| Map reference | NM 6786 4463 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S19070
