BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43497; COLLNOXM1153;
Sample Donor Francis,E.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tuffaceous Shale'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 2 - 3 inch tuffaceous shale parting in Calmy Limestone
Locality details Bogside no. 2 mine RH (north) side, 1000 ft from mine mouth
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 9767 8887
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43497

Cross Polarized, S43497

Plane Polarized, S43497

Plane Polarized, S43497