BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35501
Sample Donor Presentation to BGS; Refer to paper records;
Rock name 'Original entry: Residue From Limestone After Acid Treatment'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Residue from Chapel Limestone Quarry limestone after treatment with 10% acetic acid (cf. S. 34444-34445)
Locality details Chapel Quarry, 2 miles NW of Kirkcaldy
50k map sheet Kinross (40)

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Map reference NT 252 938
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35501

Cross Polarized, S35501

Plane Polarized, S35501

Plane Polarized, S35501