BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42436; COLLNOBO4500;
Sample Donor Francis,E.H.; Specimen from bores (Scotland);
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Tuffaceous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Tuffaceous (?) rocks in Carboniferous
Locality details Rothes Colliery, 266 fm mine; 11 ft above main coal
50k map sheet Kinross (40)

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Map reference NT 2812 9728
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42436

Cross Polarized, S42436

Plane Polarized, S42436

Plane Polarized, S42436