BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1650
Sample Donor Maconachie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tachylite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Tachylite, same dyke, Tertiary
Locality details Gorranbury Burn, Hermitage Water
50k map sheet Langholm (11)

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Map reference NY 46 97
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1650

Cross Polarized, S1650

Plane Polarized, S1650

Plane Polarized, S1650