BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S571
Sample Donor Jack, Robert L.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pebble in ORS conglomerate
Locality details Menteith Hills, at Balleich, near Berthery
50k map sheet Loch Lomond (38)

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Map reference NS 5158 9998
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S571

Cross Polarized, S571

Plane Polarized, S571

Plane Polarized, S571