BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18377; COLLNOV1873;
Sample Donor Horne, J.; Maconachie,A.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyrite Or Lamprophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke; porphyrite or lamprophyre
Locality details 0.43 mile WNW of Carn nan Uisgean, Strath Dearn
50k map sheet Nairn (84)

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Map reference NH 736 323
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18377

Cross Polarized, S18377

Plane Polarized, S18377

Plane Polarized, S18377