BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S68672
Sample Donor Elliot,R.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tuff'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Intrusive tuff in base of Upper Hurst Coal (Carboniferous)
Locality details Solsgirth Colliery, from S 61 unit - maingate end of face
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 9803 9280
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S68672

Cross Polarized, S68672

Plane Polarized, S68672

Plane Polarized, S68672