BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59953; COLLNOYC2491;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dark Flaggy Siltstone, Brecciated, Veined And Mineralised'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained dark flags, brecciated and veined by coarsely crystalline carbonate; small specks of chalcopyrite
Locality details Small cliff, 20 m W of road and 220 m NW of West Yarrows
50k map sheet Latheron (110)

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Map reference ND 302 443
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59953

Cross Polarized, S59953

Plane Polarized, S59953

Plane Polarized, S59953