BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S48708; COLLNOYR590;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyrite dyke
Locality details Inverawe Tunnel runs SE (HE 26); 13000 ft from access tunnel portal
50k map sheet Oban (45)

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Map reference NN 0455 2983
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S48708

Cross Polarized, S48708

Plane Polarized, S48708

Plane Polarized, S48708