BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6667
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Core Of Nodule. Carbonate Of Manganese And Iron'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Core of nodule. Carbonate of manganese and iron, "Barren Muds", veins of oxide only traces of lime and magnesia
Locality details Tottlehams Burn, Castle Douglas
50k map sheet Kirkcudbright (5)

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Map reference NX 77 69
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6667

Cross Polarized, S6667

Plane Polarized, S6667

Plane Polarized, S6667