BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40594; COLLNOYB419;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Poprhyrite, Fine-Grained'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke in Leven Schists, concordant, >2 ft thick, trend N 50 deg E. Fine-grained porphyrite
Locality details 1480 yds S 12 deg E of Lianachan
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2223 7728
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40594

Cross Polarized, S40594

Plane Polarized, S40594

Plane Polarized, S40594