BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99762; COLLNOETS461;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name Wacke.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse grained 'haggis' type greywacke
Locality details 1040m SE of Shieldholm
50k map sheet Leadhills (15E)

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Map reference NS 8144 2049
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99762

Cross Polarized, S99762

Plane Polarized, S99762

Plane Polarized, S99762