BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N11196
Sample Donor Gibbs, Prof. Fergus, University of Sheffield; Henderson, Prof. Michael, University of Manchester;
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Contact between normal and coarser sill rock
Locality details 92 ft 6 inches above contact, old quarry, Dippin, Arran
50k map sheet Arran (13)

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Map reference NS 049 228
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N11196

Cross Polarized, N11196

Plane Polarized, N11196

Plane Polarized, N11196