BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40603; COLLNOYB402;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite With Feldspar And Hornblende Phenocrysts'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Concordant dyke in L even Schists, 15 ft thick, trend N 50 deg E. Porphyrite with feldspar and hornblende phenocrysts
Locality details R Cour, 1010 yds S 7 deg W of junction of Allt an Loin with R Cour
50k map sheet Loch Eil (62)

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Map reference NN 2357 7828
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40603

Cross Polarized, S40603

Plane Polarized, S40603

Plane Polarized, S40603