BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40471
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Bitum., Luteous Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Bitum., luteous limestone, Gilmerton limestone (No. 1) dark earthy-looking limestone, 3 feet above crinoidal post
Locality details From above quarry, 220 yards SE of Whim Farm
50k map sheet Peebles (24)

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Map reference NT 216 531
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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S40471

Cross Polarized, S40471

Plane Polarized, S40471

Plane Polarized, S40471