BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S15779
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Quartz Diabase (Decomposed)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Quartz diabase (decomposed)
Locality details Sill above Smithy Coal, Craignethan
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 8163 4644
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S15779

Cross Polarized, S15779

Plane Polarized, S15779

Plane Polarized, S15779