BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N9222; COLLNOCYY263;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Volcaniclastic Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Volcaniclastic sandstone, away from basalt
Locality details Sands of St. Cyrus, NE of Church footpath
50k map sheet Forfar (57)

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Map reference NO 75555 64720
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N9222

Cross Polarized, N9222

Plane Polarized, N9222

Plane Polarized, N9222