BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S80272; COLLNOCX2064;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Porphyry. 'Original entry: Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite/porphyry ?sheared
Locality details Base of crags 170m ENE of Sneck of Farchal
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 2837 7364
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S80272

Cross Polarized, S80272

Plane Polarized, S80272

Plane Polarized, S80272