BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44970; COLLNOXP388;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone, Very Fine-Grained With Micaceous Films, Whitish'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, very fine-grained with micaceous films, whitish (same bed as S. 44971, but in reduced state)
Locality details Gargunnock Burn, E bank, c. 1500 ft S 6 deg W from Gargunnock Church
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 7066 9386
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44970

Cross Polarized, S44970

Plane Polarized, S44970

Plane Polarized, S44970