BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44877; COLLNOXP445;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone, Clayey, Feldspathic, Ill-Sorted'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, clayey, feldspathic, ill-sorted; fairly typical of Lower ORS sandstones NE of Kippen (except for colour)
Locality details Base of Leckie's Loup waterfall below bridge where Kippen - Stirling road crosses Cuthbertson Burn
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 6534 9501
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44877

Cross Polarized, S44877

Plane Polarized, S44877

Plane Polarized, S44877