BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1466; S1466/a;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Slag F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Bottom piece from cold plates after running 20 ft (10 ton block) temp 212 deg (?F)
Locality details Almond Ironworks - slag suite
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 960 763
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1466

Cross Polarized, S1466

Plane Polarized, S1466

Plane Polarized, S1466


S1466/a

Cross Polarized, S1466/a

Plane Polarized, S1466/a

Plane Polarized, S1466/a