BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S97086; COLLNOHE7468;
Sample Donor Allwright, A.E.; University of Durham;
Rock name Basalt. 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine basalt
Locality details SE side, Sliabh Beinn Tighe, Eigg
50k map sheet Rum (60)

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Map reference NM 4541 8712
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S97086

Cross Polarized, S97086

Plane Polarized, S97086

Plane Polarized, S97086