BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1085
Sample Donor Macconachie,A.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Grit'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hardened sandstone, contact with basalt
Locality details River Carron, 1.5 miles W of Denny
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 7894 8327
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1085

Cross Polarized, S1085

Plane Polarized, S1085

Plane Polarized, S1085