BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45974; COLLNOYB655;
Sample Donor Lawrie,T.R.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ENE dyke, up to 30 ft wide, cutting granodiorite; ?porphyrite
Locality details Allt na Criche, N branch, 100 yds upstream from junction with S branch and 1 mile 630 yds W 8 deg N of summit (2423 ft) of Beinn Mheadhoin
50k map sheet Tobermory (52)

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Map reference NM 7776 5187
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45974

Cross Polarized, S45974

Plane Polarized, S45974

Plane Polarized, S45974