BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S57598; COLLNOBO8353; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Read,W.A.; Specimen from bores (Scotland); |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Sandstone' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Sandstone, medium-grained, whitish grey with coarse-grained laminae, cross-stratified in sets up to 0.26 m, with occasional coaly stems, and mudstone inclusions up to 0.03 m; base is sharp. Passage Group, 3.83 m above base of Netherwood Coal |
| Locality details | IGS no. 2 Throsk Bore 1970, NS89SE/169, depth 85.17 m |
| 50k map sheet | Stirling (39) |
| Map reference | NS 8576 9135 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
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