BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S33609; COLLNO279x;
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Trachyandesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Large sheet-like mass of intrusive porphyritic trachyte (Calciferous Sandstone suite)
Locality details Crags W side of Girtley Mill
50k map sheet Glasgow (30)

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Map reference NS 2301 6153
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S33609

Cross Polarized, S33609

Plane Polarized, S33609

Plane Polarized, S33609