BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94535; COLLNOMPB1;
Sample Donor Boland,M.P.
Rock name Metadolostone. 'Original entry: Shale'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Silurian shale from Southern Uplands, crenulation cleavage developed
Locality details Outcrop in Kirkstone Grain, 400m above Well Path
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 9281 0681
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94535

Cross Polarized, S94535

Plane Polarized, S94535

Plane Polarized, S94535