BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29543; S29543/A;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Calc. Siliceous Grit'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calc. siliceous grit, agglomerate neck, Permian, ?fragments
Locality details Left bank of Nith, Blackaddie Farm near Sanquhar
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 774 098
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29543

Cross Polarized, S29543

Plane Polarized, S29543

Plane Polarized, S29543


S29543/A

Cross Polarized, S29543/A

Plane Polarized, S29543/A

Plane Polarized, S29543/A