BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N11031
Sample Donor Gibbs, Prof. Fergus, University of Sheffield; Henderson, Prof. Michael, University of Manchester;
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Picrite/picrodolerite 'discontinuity at locality of H.I.D's 1953 photo
Locality details SE coast, Garbh Eilean, Shiant Isles
50k map sheet Shieldinish ? (99)

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Map reference NG 41 98
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N11031

Cross Polarized, N11031

Plane Polarized, N11031

Plane Polarized, N11031