BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S79631; COLLNOAX1925;
Sample Donor Floyd,J.D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Centre of c. 1 m dyke cutting Ordovician
Locality details Forestry Commission Quarry, NW end of Criagnaw, Glentrool
50k map sheet Carrick (8)

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Map reference NX 4036 7709
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S79631

Cross Polarized, S79631

Plane Polarized, S79631

Plane Polarized, S79631