BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45852; COLLNOXP570;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Volcanic Detritus, Sandy'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lower interbasaltic (Slackburn) beds: volcanic detritus, sandy
Locality details Skiddaw , immediately E of burn draining corrie; 3000 ft at 215 deg from summit of Stronend
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 6239 8874
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45852

Cross Polarized, S45852

Plane Polarized, S45852

Plane Polarized, S45852