BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19555; COLLNO11;
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Friable Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ganister near base of Millstone Grit. See Min Res VI (2nd Edition, 1920), p. 149.
Locality details Weirs Castlecary Pit, Castlecary.
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 785 782
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19555

Cross Polarized, S19555

Plane Polarized, S19555

Plane Polarized, S19555