BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99522; COLLNOHFB106;
Sample Donor Barron, H.F
Rock name Lapilli-Tuff. 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, grey, fine-medium grained, micaceous
Locality details Chanlock Burn, 60m downstream from confluence with Shiel Strand
50k map sheet New Cumnock (15W)

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Map reference NS 7372 0050
Year collected 1996 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99522

Cross Polarized, S99522

Plane Polarized, S99522

Plane Polarized, S99522