BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82564; COLLNOBRS508;
Sample Donor Merriman,R.J.
Rock name Slate. 'Original entry: Slate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornfelsed, crenulated black slate
Locality details 4.5km SE of Newton Stewart
50k map sheet Wigtown (4E)

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Map reference NX 454 640
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82564

Cross Polarized, S82564

Plane Polarized, S82564

Plane Polarized, S82564