BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S9052
Sample Donor Kynaston, Herbert
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesite?'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyritic lava-like type of Bg; altered to andesite; see Memoir p. 43
Locality details 2 miles SSE of Portsonachan
50k map sheet Oban (45)

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Map reference NN 063 180
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S9052

Cross Polarized, S9052

Plane Polarized, S9052

Plane Polarized, S9052