BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35354; S35354/A; S35354/B;
Sample Donor Robertson,T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tufa With Marl Infilling'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcareous tufa; Min Res Vol. XXXVII, p.135
Locality details Roadside 680 yds S of Tornapress Bridge, Kishorn
50k map sheet Applecross (81)

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Map reference NG 836 415
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35354

Cross Polarized, S35354

Plane Polarized, S35354

Plane Polarized, S35354


S35354/A

Cross Polarized, S35354/A

Plane Polarized, S35354/A

Plane Polarized, S35354/A


S35354/B

Cross Polarized, S35354/B

Plane Polarized, S35354/B

Plane Polarized, S35354/B