BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1209; S1209/a; S1209/b;
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Grit W'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details Hound Point
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 1587 7947
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1209/a

Cross Polarized, S1209/a

Plane Polarized, S1209/a

Plane Polarized, S1209/a


S1209/b

Cross Polarized, S1209/b

Plane Polarized, S1209/b

Plane Polarized, S1209/b