BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S17111
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Tholeiite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mull type; Memoir, p. 288
Locality details 1236 yds W 5 deg N of spot ht 1236 ft Dun nan Nighean
50k map sheet Iona (43)

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Map reference NM 4591 3550
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S17111

Cross Polarized, S17111

Plane Polarized, S17111

Plane Polarized, S17111