BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1709
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone W'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Limestone (Lr Calciferous Sandstone)
Locality details Selms, Kirknewton
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 084 661
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1709

Cross Polarized, S1709

Plane Polarized, S1709

Plane Polarized, S1709