BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32078
Sample Donor Economic Collection Scotland
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone, Red, With Calcareous Matrix'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Red sandstone with calcareous matrix, and fragments of andesite and volcanic ash, near base of Upper ORS
Locality details Boring, E side of X-roads, Middleton, Milnathort
50k map sheet Kinross (40)

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Map reference NO 1245 0679
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32078

Cross Polarized, S32078

Plane Polarized, S32078

Plane Polarized, S32078