Photograph of the right side of stone axe (ISAP 05050) from Butterhill, Co. Wicklow, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1939:942). Macro-ID - Dolerite*Porphyry. Micro-ID - Dolerite U. Petrology - Feldspar porphyry, 10% < 1.5cm euhedral x-feldspar laths, fine light brown fel

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Photograph of face 2 of stone axe (ISAP 05050) from Butterhill, Co. Wicklow, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1939:942). Macro-ID - Dolerite*Porphyry. Micro-ID - Dolerite U. Petrology - Feldspar porphyry, 10% < 1.5cm euhedral x-feldspar laths, fine light brown feldsic gro

Axe | Dolerite*Porphyry

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Photograph of face 1 of stone axe (ISAP 05050) from Butterhill, Co. Wicklow, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1939:942). Macro-ID - Dolerite*Porphyry. Micro-ID - Dolerite U. Petrology - Feldspar porphyry, 10% < 1.5cm euhedral x-feldspar laths, fine light brown feldsic gro

Axe | Dolerite*Porphyry

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Photograph of polarised thin section of stone axe (ISAP 05050) from Butterhill, Co. Wicklow, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1939:942). Macro-ID - Dolerite*Porphyry. Micro-ID - Dolerite U. Petrology - Feldspar porphyry, 10% < 1.5cm euhedral x-feldspar laths, fine light b

Axe | Dolerite*Porphyry

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Photograph of cross polarised thin section of stone axe (ISAP 05050) from Butterhill, Co. Wicklow, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1939:942). Macro-ID - Dolerite*Porphyry. Micro-ID - Dolerite U. Petrology - Feldspar porphyry, 10% < 1.5cm euhedral x-feldspar laths, fine l

Axe | Dolerite*Porphyry

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Scanned drawing of stone axe (ISAP 05050) from Butterhill, Co. Wicklow, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1939:942). Macro-ID - Dolerite*Porphyry. Micro-ID - Dolerite U. Petrology - Feldspar porphyry, 10% < 1.5cm euhedral x-feldspar laths, fine light brown feldsic groundma

Axe | Dolerite*Porphyry

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