BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40753; COLLNOXN925;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained ?Basic Or Intermediate Igneous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained ?basic or intermediate igneous rock from dark grey, close-jointed ORS lavas with calcite veining
Locality details Kilmelfort Hydro-electric Scheme: R. Oude - An Sithean tunnel, Eas Tarsuinn - An Sithean Section: 2881 ft from chainage zero point near R Oude
50k map sheet Kilmartin (36)

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Map reference NM 8394 1539
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40753

Cross Polarized, S40753

Plane Polarized, S40753

Plane Polarized, S40753