BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29456
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Soda Orthoclase Alkali Vein'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz soda orthoclase alkali vein, pink veinlet in pink granodiorite
Locality details Fingland Rig, 1110 yards N 12 deg W of triangulation point at 1300 feet on Peat Rig
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 802 188
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29456

Cross Polarized, S29456

Plane Polarized, S29456

Plane Polarized, S29456