BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S62914; COLLNOAX 228;
Sample Donor Floyd,J.D.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Quartz porphyry, boulder in Ordovician conglomerate
Locality details Afton Dam, Afton Water
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 6292 0518
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S62914

Cross Polarized, S62914

Plane Polarized, S62914

Plane Polarized, S62914