BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S73275; COLLNONX1175; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Rock,N.M.S. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Porphyrite' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Dyke with finer- and coarser-grained bands parallel to margins, c. 1 m thick, cutting Silurian greywacke |
| Locality details | Barn Heugh, Kirkcudbright |
| 50k map sheet | Kirkcudbright (5) |
| Map reference | NX 597 470 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S73275
