BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45890; COLLNOXP338;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone, Very Fine-Grained, Greenish-Grey, ?Chloritic'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, very fine-grained, greenish-grey, ?chloritic
Locality details Upper Bannock Burn, right bank, at lip of second (lower) cascade of 'Waterfall 3', 2250 ft at 335 deg from summit of Drummarnock
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 7447 8767
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45890

Cross Polarized, S45890

Plane Polarized, S45890

Plane Polarized, S45890