BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S22012
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Nordmarkite Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyritic vein in coarse-grained syenite
Locality details Base of S peak of Sail an Ruathair
50k map sheet Lairg (102)

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Map reference NC 33252 13907
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S22012

Cross Polarized, S22012

Plane Polarized, S22012

Plane Polarized, S22012