BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S48705; COLLNOYR579;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Coarse Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse porphyrite dyke
Locality details Inverawe Tunnel runs SE (HE 26); 13915 ft from access tunnel portal
50k map sheet Oban (45)

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Map reference NN 0457 2955
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S48705

Cross Polarized, S48705

Plane Polarized, S48705

Plane Polarized, S48705