BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S26773
Sample Donor Eckford,R.; Read, H.H.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornfels (?Igneous Or Sediment)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornfels (?igneous or sediment), foliated granite
Locality details 700 yards ENE of triangulation point on Airie Benan
50k map sheet Maxwelltown (9)

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Map reference NX 590 780
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S26773

Cross Polarized, S26773

Plane Polarized, S26773

Plane Polarized, S26773