BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S22996
Sample Donor Eckford,R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende porphyrite, wide dyke
Locality details 200 yards NNE of Cuil
50k map sheet Kirkcudbright (5)

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Map reference NX 78 60
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S22996

Cross Polarized, S22996

Plane Polarized, S22996

Plane Polarized, S22996