BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S37686
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Diopside-Serpentine Marble With Talc'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments "Silverstone" limestone with serpentine and talc in Lewisian gneiss
Locality details 0.25 mile N of Dun Bhuirg, Iona
50k map sheet Iona (43)

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Map reference NM 2652 2502
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S37686

Cross Polarized, S37686

Plane Polarized, S37686

Plane Polarized, S37686