BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30297
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Acid ?Biotite Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Acid ?biotite porphyrite, small corroded quartz pisoliths, fP
Locality details Near source of Franca Burn, 500 yards NE of triangulation point on Green Lowther 2402.5 feet
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30297

Cross Polarized, S30297

Plane Polarized, S30297

Plane Polarized, S30297