BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78121; COLLNOLX713;
Sample Donor Stone,P.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Greywacke, thin bed at base of laminated sequence (just possibly a dyke), late Ordovician
Locality details Penwhirn Burn
50k map sheet Stranraer (3)

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Map reference NX 1119 7093
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S78121

Cross Polarized, S78121

Plane Polarized, S78121

Plane Polarized, S78121