BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S26902; COLLNOG53;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone With Andesitic And Trachytic Fragments And Tourmaline'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Somewhat baked sandstone, cf. other specimens with same degree of baking
Locality details Aureole of Distinkhorn pluton
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 595 353
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S26902

Cross Polarized, S26902

Plane Polarized, S26902

Plane Polarized, S26902