BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S31331; COLLNODH2865;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Picritic Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dolerite
Locality details Road bend N of Kilmuir churchyard
50k map sheet Staffin (90)

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Map reference NG 4006 7225
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S31331

Cross Polarized, S31331

Plane Polarized, S31331

Plane Polarized, S31331