BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S73274; COLLNONX1174; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Rock,N.M.S. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Porphyrite Or Felsite' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Essentially concordant sill with minor cross-cutting contacts, c. 2 m thick, in Silurian greywacke |
| Locality details | Between Mullock and Howwell Bays, Kirkcudbright, forming conspicuous wall on foreshore |
| 50k map sheet | Kirkcudbright (5) |
| Map reference | NX 703 436 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S73274
