BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S17001
Sample Donor Wilson, George Victor
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite Andesite, Labradorite-Phyric Stony Enstatite Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Augite andesite, labradorite-phyric stony enstatite andesite, WNW dyke (Tertiary), dyke in O.R.S., feldspar-phyric stony enstatite andesite
Locality details 1700 feet SSW of Meadowhead
50k map sheet Arran (Millport) (21)

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Map reference NS 219 466
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S17001

Cross Polarized, S17001

Plane Polarized, S17001

Plane Polarized, S17001