BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S26329; COLLNOWE25;
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Camptonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Centre of 4 ft dyke , 4th (of 4 or more parallel dykes) from cliff; see Orkney Mem, p. 121
Locality details Shore, SW of Kirk House, Widewall Bay
50k map sheet Hoy (117)

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Map reference ND 432 912
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S26329

Cross Polarized, S26329

Plane Polarized, S26329

Plane Polarized, S26329