BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S55728; MR31885; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Collins,G.H. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Calcitic, Feldspathic, Lithic Subgreywacke' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Medium-grained purple sandstone; mud pellets at base of sandstone |
| Locality details | Carmylie Quarry (disused), 6 miles WNW of Arbroath |
| 50k map sheet | Forfar (57) |
| Map reference | NO 5544 4483 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S55728
