BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1705
Sample Donor Macconachie,A.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone Traversed By Tachylite W'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details E of quarry, Radical Road, Salisbury Crags
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 271 729
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1705

Cross Polarized, S1705

Plane Polarized, S1705

Plane Polarized, S1705