BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44892; COLLNOXP468;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Composite Cat Craig Sandstone associated with 'want' in Knott Coal
Locality details Cat Craig Quarry, centre of 12 ft high face at E end, c. 1100 ft N 35 deg E from Hillhead
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 8065 8953
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44892

Cross Polarized, S44892

Plane Polarized, S44892

Plane Polarized, S44892