BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S61765; COLLNOBO9471;
Sample Donor Specimen from bores (Scotland)
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Tonstein Or Tuff'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 0.75 inch brown ?tonstein or tuff band in shale above Dunfermline 2 foot Coal: Carboniferous Limestone Coal Group
Locality details Culross no. 4 bore (Longannet + bore) NS 98NE/169; depth 2838 ft 9 in
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 96874 85476
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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S61765

Cross Polarized, S61765

Plane Polarized, S61765

Plane Polarized, S61765