BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44555; COLLNOBO5483;
Sample Donor Forsyth,I.H.; Specimen from bores (Scotland);
Rock name 'Original entry: Tuffaceous Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Grey tuffaceous siltstone
Locality details Wellesley Colliery no. 4 underground bore [NT39NE/40]; depth 266 ft 5 in
50k map sheet North Berwick (41)

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Map reference NT 39790 96272
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44555

Cross Polarized, S44555

Plane Polarized, S44555

Plane Polarized, S44555