BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23327
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende porphyrite (4 feet from contact)
Locality details Avon Water 800 yards above junction with West Burn
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 6120 3454
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23327

Cross Polarized, S23327

Plane Polarized, S23327

Plane Polarized, S23327