BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78091; S78091/A; COLLNOGY523;
Sample Donor Barnes,R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Meta-Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments With discontinuous, irregular banding (from above dyke 9)
Locality details Kirkmabreck Quarry
50k map sheet Wigtown (4)

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Map reference NX 4796 5659
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S78091

Cross Polarized, S78091

Plane Polarized, S78091

Plane Polarized, S78091


S78091/A

Cross Polarized, S78091/A

Plane Polarized, S78091/A

Plane Polarized, S78091/A