BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6406
Sample Donor Gunn, W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Porphryry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz porphryry, spherulitic
Locality details Unmapped burn, 700 yards SSE of Tormusk triangulation point, Arran
50k map sheet Arran (13)

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Map reference NR 950 283
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6406

Cross Polarized, S6406

Plane Polarized, S6406

Plane Polarized, S6406