BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S96895; COLLNOBRS1040;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.; Merriman,R.J.;
Rock name Pelite. 'Original entry: Pelite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornfelsed pelite, Carghidown Formation
Locality details 6.2km SE of Shawhead
50k map sheet Thornhill (9E)

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Map reference NX 916 717
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S96895

Cross Polarized, S96895

Plane Polarized, S96895

Plane Polarized, S96895