BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23383
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dioritic Rock With Metamorphic Hornblende'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dioritic rock with metamorphic hornblende, ?diorite or hyperite
Locality details Avon Water 565 yards W 37 deg S from Waterhead
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 6125 3539
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23383

Cross Polarized, S23383

Plane Polarized, S23383

Plane Polarized, S23383