BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51003
Sample Donor Eden,R.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Weathered Silurian rock c. 2 feet below junction with Carboniferous
Locality details Starn Burn, 210 yards N of Starn Loch, 2.5 miles NW of Thornhill
50k map sheet Maxwelltown (9)

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Map reference NX 8502 9833
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51003

Cross Polarized, S51003

Plane Polarized, S51003

Plane Polarized, S51003