BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S62954; COLLNOBO10041;
Sample Donor Armstrong,M.; Specimen from bores (Scotland);
Rock name 'Original entry: Tuff'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained intrusive tuff cutting basalt; Lower Carboniferous
Locality details Orrock Quarry no. 3 BH (1976) [C in C] depth 45.0 m
50k map sheet Kinross (40)

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Map reference NT 22074 88704
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S62954

Cross Polarized, S62954

Plane Polarized, S62954

Plane Polarized, S62954