BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44870; COLLNOXP433;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone, Very Fine-Grained, Calcareous'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, very fine-grained, calcareous, typical of fine sandstones at top of Cementstone Group in Boquhan Burn
Locality details Gully at foot of landslip, W side, c. 3500 ftat 165 deg from Garrique
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 6638 9179
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44870

Cross Polarized, S44870

Plane Polarized, S44870

Plane Polarized, S44870