BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6582
Sample Donor Teall, J.J.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Hornblende Biotite Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz hornblende biotite porphyrite, microcrystalline groundmass
Locality details 2nd dyke 8 yards wide cutting granite, SW of top of Bengairn
50k map sheet Kirkcudbright (5)

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Map reference NX 76 54
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6582

Cross Polarized, S6582

Plane Polarized, S6582

Plane Polarized, S6582