BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S40600; COLLNOYB429; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Lawrie,T.R.M. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Porphyrite With Large Feldspar Phenocrysts' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Most southerly member of same dyke as S. 40598, 24 ft thick. Chilled against coarse type (S. 40599). Porphyrite with large feldspar phenocrysts |
| Locality details | Allt Choille-rais, 1230 yds S 16 deg E of bridge over Allt nan Aire at Tomnafet; 45 ft S of S. 40598 |
| 50k map sheet | Loch Eil (62) |
| Map reference | NN 2054 7690 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S40600
