BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34445; S34445/A; S34445/B; S34445/C; S34445/D; S34445/E; S34445/F; S34445/G;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone And Calcareous Shale With Datolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Chapel (or Charlestown Main) Limestone, baked or lower portion of seam, with apophyllite and pectolite; Min Res XXXVII, p. 117
Locality details Chapel Quarry, 2 miles NW of Kirkcaldy
50k map sheet Kinross (40)

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Map reference NT 252 939
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34445

Cross Polarized, S34445

Plane Polarized, S34445

Plane Polarized, S34445


S34445/A

Cross Polarized, S34445/A

Plane Polarized, S34445/A

Plane Polarized, S34445/A


S34445/B

Cross Polarized, S34445/B

Plane Polarized, S34445/B

Plane Polarized, S34445/B


S34445/C

Cross Polarized, S34445/C

Plane Polarized, S34445/C

Plane Polarized, S34445/C


S34445/D

Cross Polarized, S34445/D

Plane Polarized, S34445/D

Plane Polarized, S34445/D


S34445/E

Cross Polarized, S34445/E

Plane Polarized, S34445/E

Plane Polarized, S34445/E


S34445/F

Cross Polarized, S34445/F

Plane Polarized, S34445/F

Plane Polarized, S34445/F


S34445/G

Cross Polarized, S34445/G

Plane Polarized, S34445/G

Plane Polarized, S34445/G