BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94586; S94586/a; S94586/b; S94586/c; COLLNOAX2496;
Sample Donor Floyd,J.D.
Rock name Wacke. 'Original entry: Greywacke'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Greywacke, Silurian
Locality details SW of Craigshinnie Bridge, New Galloway
50k map sheet Loch Doon (8E)

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Map reference NX 5755 7835
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94586/a

Cross Polarized, S94586/a

Plane Polarized, S94586/a

Plane Polarized, S94586/a


S94586/b

Cross Polarized, S94586/b

Plane Polarized, S94586/b

Plane Polarized, S94586/b


S94586/c

Cross Polarized, S94586/c

Plane Polarized, S94586/c

Plane Polarized, S94586/c