Sample number
S34619; S34619/A; S34619/B; S34619/C; S34619/D;
Sample Donor
Not entered
Rock name
'Original entry: Shale, Altered And Fused Jp'
Stratigraphy
Not entered
Comments
Clinker from slag attached to fireclay: cordierite, bytownite, ferrohortonolite; Trans Geol Soc Glasg, Vol. 20, p. 238, 240 - 241, and Plate IV, Figs 4 - 5.
Locality details
Pumpherston Retorts
50k map sheet
Edinburgh (32)
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Map reference
NT 072 695
Year collected
Not entered
Bore name
Not applicable
Confidentiality
No restrictions
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S34619
Cross Polarized, S34619
Plane Polarized, S34619
S34619/A
Cross Polarized, S34619/A
Plane Polarized, S34619/A
S34619/B
Cross Polarized, S34619/B
Plane Polarized, S34619/B
S34619/C
Cross Polarized, S34619/C
Plane Polarized, S34619/C
S34619/D
Cross Polarized, S34619/D
Plane Polarized, S34619/D
Field of view: c. 31 mm.