BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78092; S78092/A; S78092/B; S78092/C; COLLNOGY524;
Sample Donor Barnes,R.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Thick coarse-grained veins in meta-sandstone
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


S78092

Cross Polarized, S78092

Plane Polarized, S78092

Plane Polarized, S78092


S78092/A

Cross Polarized, S78092/A

Plane Polarized, S78092/A

Plane Polarized, S78092/A


S78092/B

Cross Polarized, S78092/B

Plane Polarized, S78092/B

Plane Polarized, S78092/B


S78092/C

Cross Polarized, S78092/C

Plane Polarized, S78092/C

Plane Polarized, S78092/C