BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S3701
Sample Donor Horne, J.; Peach, B.N.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Diabase'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ophitic diabase, Lower Silurian
Locality details Tewsgill, E of Abington
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S3701

Cross Polarized, S3701

Plane Polarized, S3701

Plane Polarized, S3701