BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S76373; COLLNOLY127;
Sample Donor Robertson,S.
Rock name Hornfels.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Pelitic hornfels, some granite veins
Locality details Rinloan, Gairnshiel (exposure amongst loose blocks just above Rinloan)
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NJ 2929 0051
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S76373

Cross Polarized, S76373

Plane Polarized, S76373

Plane Polarized, S76373