BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S26766
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Quartzose Grit'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained quartzose grit, sedimentary
Locality details Left bank of stream 0.85 miles S by W of Whiteholm
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 654 173
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S26766

Cross Polarized, S26766

Plane Polarized, S26766

Plane Polarized, S26766