BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S7177
Sample Donor Horne, J.; Peach, B.N.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Augite diorite, ophitic brown hornblende
Locality details At Corsehead, 0.75 miles S of Glenluce
50k map sheet Wigtown (4)

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Map reference NX 20 56
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S7177

Cross Polarized, S7177

Plane Polarized, S7177

Plane Polarized, S7177