BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S7192
Sample Donor Museum Specimens
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite Hornfels, Knotted Mica Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite hornfels, knotted mica schist, with spots probably due to micropoikilitic cordierite
Locality details SW from Clints of Dromore, 6 miles NE of Creetown
50k map sheet Wigtown (4)

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Map reference NX 53 63
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S7192

Cross Polarized, S7192

Plane Polarized, S7192

Plane Polarized, S7192