BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32179
Sample Donor Presentation to BGS; Tilley, Professor;
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroxene-Garnet Rock (With Amphibole And Iron Ore)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hedenbergite-garnet rock; Min Mag Vol. 24, no. 154, Sep 1936, pp. 331-342
Locality details 200-300 yds SW of Druideig Lodge
50k map sheet Glenelg (71)

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Map reference NG 877 244
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32179

Cross Polarized, S32179

Plane Polarized, S32179

Plane Polarized, S32179