BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44096; MR21945;
Sample Donor Road Research Laboratory
Rock name 'Original entry: Gravel'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mixed Gravel, including Sandstone (S44096), Granite. NGR estimated. PET XLIII p315
Locality details Tarwathie Pit: at Tarwathie Pit, Strichen Aberdeenshire
50k map sheet Peterhead (87)

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Map reference NJ 94 55
Year collected 1959 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44096

Cross Polarized, S44096

Plane Polarized, S44096

Plane Polarized, S44096