BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S67418; COLLNOBX1079;
Sample Donor Henderson,W.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Siltstone in fold axis, L Birnam Slate, ?L Cambrian
Locality details Top of Birnam Quarry, 205 m NW of Rohallion Castle ruins
50k map sheet Perth (48)

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Map reference NO 0371 4023
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S67418

Cross Polarized, S67418

Plane Polarized, S67418

Plane Polarized, S67418