BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S81057; COLLNONY171;
Sample Donor MacPherson,K.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dolerite sill at Auchenheath Smithy Coal position
Locality details River Nethan, 270m NE of SE Tower of Craignethan Castle
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 80710 46595
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S81057

Cross Polarized, S81057

Plane Polarized, S81057

Plane Polarized, S81057