BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6226
Sample Donor Wilkinson, S.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzite, pebble from conglomerate
Locality details 2 miles S of Portaskaig, Islay
50k map sheet Port Askaig (27)

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Map reference NR 42 66
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6226

Cross Polarized, S6226

Plane Polarized, S6226

Plane Polarized, S6226