BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24082
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Coarse Hornblende Camptonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse hornblende camptonite, sill below 314 seperated by some fathoms of sea
Locality details 200 yards ENE of triangulation point at 1333 feet Benbain
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 506 094
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24082

Cross Polarized, S24082

Plane Polarized, S24082

Plane Polarized, S24082