BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S22959
Sample Donor Eckford,R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Minette'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Minette, dyke 6 feet wide
Locality details 500 yards NNW of Steading Low Banks, 1.5 miles SSE of Station Kirkcudbright
50k map sheet Kirkcudbright (5)

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Map reference NX 69 49
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S22959

Cross Polarized, S22959

Plane Polarized, S22959

Plane Polarized, S22959