BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99330; COLLNOETS448;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name Metamorphic Rock (Undifferentiated); Siltstone (Undifferentiated);. 'Original entry: Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained thermal metamorphic siltstone
Locality details 180m S of High Cairn summit
50k map sheet New Cumnock (15W)

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Map reference NS 6664 1027
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99330

Cross Polarized, S99330

Plane Polarized, S99330

Plane Polarized, S99330