BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21843
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Big dolerite, dyke-like, cut by cone sheet; Memoir, p. 193
Locality details 600 yds S 10 deg E of Greadal Fhinn (chambered cairn)
50k map sheet Coll (51)

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Map reference NM 4768 6339
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21843

Cross Polarized, S21843

Plane Polarized, S21843

Plane Polarized, S21843