BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S93806; S93806/A; S93806/B; COLLNOGY857;
Sample Donor Barnes,R.
Rock name Hornfels. 'Original entry: Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornfels
Locality details Kirkmabreck Quarry, lower bench
50k map sheet Wigtown (4E)

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Map reference NX 4797 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


S93806

Cross Polarized, S93806

Plane Polarized, S93806

Plane Polarized, S93806


S93806/A

Cross Polarized, S93806/A

Plane Polarized, S93806/A

Plane Polarized, S93806/A


S93806/B

Cross Polarized, S93806/B

Plane Polarized, S93806/B

Plane Polarized, S93806/B