BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S96077; COLLNOBRS877;
Sample Donor Merriman,R.J.
Rock name Slate. 'Original entry: Slate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Slate, ?Shinnel Fm
Locality details Old slate works, 7.2 km W of Thornhill
50k map sheet Maxwelltown (9)

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Map reference NX 805 963
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S96077

Cross Polarized, S96077

Plane Polarized, S96077

Plane Polarized, S96077