BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S22834
Sample Donor Eckford,R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Quartz Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende quartz diorite, small mass
Locality details 460 yards N 10 deg W of Castlemour, 2 miles SW of Drummore
50k map sheet Kirkmaiden (1)

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Map reference NX 13 34
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S22834

Cross Polarized, S22834

Plane Polarized, S22834

Plane Polarized, S22834