BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S79229; COLLNOZD890;
Sample Donor Cameron,I.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Altered Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Sill, irregular, up to 2.1 m thick; age uncertain
Locality details 1090 m at 195 deg from Darnhunch
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 7407 2718
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S79229

Cross Polarized, S79229

Plane Polarized, S79229

Plane Polarized, S79229