BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S80956; COLLNOBRS414;
Sample Donor Merriman,R.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pelite, Hornfelsed'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Crenulated; Birkhill Shale
Locality details 7 km NW of Gatehouse of Fleet
50k map sheet Wigtown (4)

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Map reference NX 559 622
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S80956

Cross Polarized, S80956

Plane Polarized, S80956

Plane Polarized, S80956