BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S4838
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophicalcite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ophicalcite, ferriferous dolomite with patches of serpentine
Locality details E side of Toward (Carboniferous boundary fault)
50k map sheet Rothesay (29)

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Map reference NS 13 68
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S4838

Cross Polarized, S4838

Plane Polarized, S4838

Plane Polarized, S4838