BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S259 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Maconachie,A.; Museum Specimens; |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Quartz Diorite' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Quartz diorite, ophitic brown hornblende, Interstitial Qty (scarce) |
| Locality details | Mark of Shennanton, 2.25 miles N of Kirkcowan |
| 50k map sheet | Wigtown (4) |
| Map reference | NX 34 64 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S259
