BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S818
Sample Donor Jermyn Street Rock Collection
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite (Altered Andesite)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyrite (altered andesite)
Locality details Bail Hill, Sanquhar
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 76 14
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S818

Cross Polarized, S818

Plane Polarized, S818

Plane Polarized, S818