BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S33667
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Biotite Granophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende biotite granophyre, 3 inch vein in granite and stands out in weathered surface
Locality details Beinn Bharrain, SE of summit
50k map sheet Arran (Millport) (21)

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Map reference NR 900 420
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S33667

Cross Polarized, S33667

Plane Polarized, S33667

Plane Polarized, S33667