BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35924; ED1555;
Sample Donor ED Collection
Rock name 'Original entry: Chloritized Or Albitized Diabase'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Chloritized or albitized diabase, intrusion in Arenig shales (at centre of outcrop)
Locality details 325 yards below bridge over the N Sannox Burn
50k map sheet Arran (Millport) (21)

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Map reference NR 992 466
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


ED1555

Cross Polarized, ED1555

Plane Polarized, ED1555

Plane Polarized, ED1555


S35924

Cross Polarized, S35924

Plane Polarized, S35924

Plane Polarized, S35924