BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S5791
Sample Donor Bennie,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Calcareous Ashy Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lapilli with quartz xenocrysts (neck on land)
Locality details Second neck from Kittocks Den, 4 miles E of St Andrews
50k map sheet Arbroath (49)

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Map reference NO 5568 1526
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S5791

Cross Polarized, S5791

Plane Polarized, S5791

Plane Polarized, S5791