BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6866
Sample Donor Wilkinson, S.B.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Aggregates of epid. and feldspar (saussurite) matrix. Confused aggregate of biotite hornblende and feldspar, some chlorite
Locality details Lossit Bay, Rhinns of Islay
50k map sheet Bowmore (19)

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Map reference NR 17 55
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6866

Cross Polarized, S6866

Plane Polarized, S6866

Plane Polarized, S6866