BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35927; ED1558;
Sample Donor ED Collection
Rock name 'Original entry: Granophyric Facies Of Quartz Diabase'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granophyric facies of quartz diabase, intrusion in Arenig shales (at centre of outcrop)
Locality details 150 yards SE of Cnocan Donna
50k map sheet Arran (Millport) (21)

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Map reference NR 996 461
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


ED1558

Cross Polarized, ED1558

Plane Polarized, ED1558

Plane Polarized, ED1558


S35927

Cross Polarized, S35927

Plane Polarized, S35927

Plane Polarized, S35927