BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21759
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Rusty-Weathering Pale Pyritous Silicate Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rusty-weathering pale pyritous silicate rock
Locality details Coast 750 yds N 35 deg E from the lochan at Carrastaoin
50k map sheet Tiree (42)

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Map reference NL 9527 4759
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21759

Cross Polarized, S21759

Plane Polarized, S21759

Plane Polarized, S21759