BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40752; COLLNOXN924;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Dolerite from 30 ft NW-SE dyke in phyllites
Locality details Kilmelfort Hydro-electric Scheme: R. Oude - An Sithean tunnel, Eas Tarsuinn - An Sithean Section: 2732 ft from chainage zero point near R Oude
50k map sheet Kilmartin (36)

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Map reference NM 8393 1543
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40752

Cross Polarized, S40752

Plane Polarized, S40752

Plane Polarized, S40752