BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35822
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone, Quartzitic With Carbonate Cement And Fragments Of Dark Fine-Grained Grit'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, quartzitic with carbonate cement and fragments of dark fine-grained grit, horizon: ?piped quartzite, serpulite grit
Locality details Beinn Bhreac, Islay
50k map sheet Port Askaig (27)

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Map reference NR 355 716
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35822

Cross Polarized, S35822

Plane Polarized, S35822

Plane Polarized, S35822