BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S62266; COLLNOZN1015;
Sample Donor Fettes,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Basic Meta-Igneous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained basic; Lewisian
Locality details Roadside quarry at Caltinish
50k map sheet Benbecula ? (79)

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Map reference NF 830 413
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S62266

Cross Polarized, S62266

Plane Polarized, S62266

Plane Polarized, S62266