BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S65705; COLLNOWX5;
Sample Donor Stephenson,D.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Highly altered/mineralised ?quartz dolerite from tip
Locality details Old silvermine area, 350 m SE of Cairnpapple Hill. Small mine dump, S of burn, E of road
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 9907 7152
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S65705

Cross Polarized, S65705

Plane Polarized, S65705

Plane Polarized, S65705