BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1726
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Marble F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinb., 1880, Vol. 10, pp. 520, 524
Locality details From tombstone, Cannongate Churchyard
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 2642 7386
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1726

Cross Polarized, S1726

Plane Polarized, S1726

Plane Polarized, S1726