BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S97011; COLLNOSR503;
Sample Donor Emeleus, C.H.; University of Durham;
Rock name Basalt. 'Original entry: Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Aphyric basalt
Locality details 1800m, N 10deg E of Kildonnan, Eigg
50k map sheet Rum (60)

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Map reference NM 4933 8683
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S97011

Cross Polarized, S97011

Plane Polarized, S97011

Plane Polarized, S97011