BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S28822
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite Granodiorite ?Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained porphyritic biotite granite. Part of splitting sheet or dyke (up to 100 yds broad) cutting granodiorite
Locality details Beside burn 2450 yds E 35 deg N from spot ht 1156 ft Lochan Dubh
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 8056 5817
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S28822

Cross Polarized, S28822

Plane Polarized, S28822

Plane Polarized, S28822