BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1279; COLLNOA1779;
Sample Donor Macconachie,A.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Biotite Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz-biotite diorite
Locality details Auchenfad Hill, New Abbey
50k map sheet Kirkcudbright (5)

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Map reference NX 95 69
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1279

Cross Polarized, S1279

Plane Polarized, S1279

Plane Polarized, S1279