BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25882
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Acid Biotite Porphyrite (F.P.)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Acid biotite porphyrite (f.p.), red biotite porphyrite, cuts L.O.R.S.
Locality details Hillside 1700 yards S 29 deg W from triangulation point 982 Black Hill of Gardner
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 349 022
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S25882

Cross Polarized, S25882

Plane Polarized, S25882

Plane Polarized, S25882