BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N9084; MR28192;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Grey Micaeous Sandstone.'
Stratigraphy Devonian. Devonian. Lower Old Red Sandstone
Comments Lower Old Red Sandstone
Locality details Newhouse Quarries south west of Letham House , 2 miles West of Perth
50k map sheet Perth (48)

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Map reference NO 11 24
Year collected 1966 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N9084

Cross Polarized, N9084

Plane Polarized, N9084

Plane Polarized, N9084