BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S14171
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine dolerite, NW dyke, 10 feet wide parallel with shore
Locality details 1/8 mile N of Glas Eilean, Sound of Jura
50k map sheet Port Askaig (27)

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Map reference NR 449 653
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S14171

Cross Polarized, S14171

Plane Polarized, S14171

Plane Polarized, S14171