BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78085; S78085/A; COLLNOGY517;
Sample Donor Barnes,R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, with alteration along joints, trending 140 deg
Locality details Kirkmabreck Quarry
50k map sheet Wigtown (4)

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Map reference NX 4797 5658
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S78085

Cross Polarized, S78085

Plane Polarized, S78085

Plane Polarized, S78085


S78085/A

Cross Polarized, S78085/A

Plane Polarized, S78085/A

Plane Polarized, S78085/A