BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S73310; COLLNONX1200;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sill, 10 m in Silurian greywacke; Blyth, QJGS 1949, p. 405, locality C
Locality details Mossyard Bay, W side of Fleet Bay
50k map sheet Wigtown (4)

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Map reference NX 551 519
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S73310

Cross Polarized, S73310

Plane Polarized, S73310

Plane Polarized, S73310