BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N1293; COLLNOETS611;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name Wacke. 'Original entry: Greywacke Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dk grey m-c volcaniclastic gw sst
Locality details Burn, 860m SE of Nether Whitecleuch
50k map sheet Leadhills (15E)

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Map reference NS 8439 1885
Year collected 1998 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N1293

Cross Polarized, N1293

Plane Polarized, N1293

Plane Polarized, N1293