BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S49890; COLLNOYR795;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyrite dyke cut by granite
Locality details Awe Project (HE26): Awe Village Tunnel, 3345 ft from outfall portal
50k map sheet Oban (45)

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Map reference NN 0895 2749
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S49890

Cross Polarized, S49890

Plane Polarized, S49890

Plane Polarized, S49890